Lead found in hundreds of Chicago homes’ tap water, report says

7 years ago

Click through for CNN video report: What is lead poisoning? 01:12 (CNN) Toxic lead was found in tap water drawn…

Opinion: Infrastructure Bill Shouldn’t Ignore Our Aging Water Systems

7 years ago

Safe drinking water is the bedrock of public health. On that score, America is failing. From lead poisoning in Flint,…

California’s Groundwater Rule Could Mean Opportunities, Not Penalties

7 years ago

Near Bakersfield, the Rosedale-Rio Bravo Water Storage District plans to set up procedures for land retirement and water trading with…

Why a tax on drinking water is wrong

7 years ago

A statewide tax on drinking water is being considered. (Getty Images) The vast majority of Californians are fortunate enough to…

UN promotes nature-based solutions to growing water shortages

7 years ago

Photo Credit: Kelly Fike/USFWS The UN’s annual World Water Development Report 2018 has highlighted the need to use nature to…

No glaciers, no water?

7 years ago

The world's largest rivers have their sources in glaciers – will the global population be left high and dry without…

Pruitt takes over authority for EPA water protections policy

7 years ago

photo: © Getty Images Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) head Scott Pruitt has signed a directive giving himself more authority to…

Prairie STRIPS program expands with new grant

7 years ago

Narrow strips of native prairie planted on cropland, like the one shown above, can yield immense environmental benefits. The STRIPS…

To Save Their Water Supply, Colorado Farmers Taxed Themselves

7 years ago

A sign advertising a water sale sits on a farm outside Del Norte, Colorado. The Western U.S. is just starting…

Drinking Water — World Health Organization

7 years ago

Key facts In 2015, 71% of the global population (5.2 billion people) used a safely managed drinking-water service – that…