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Systemic Failure: Why 1 Million Californians Lack Safe Drinking Water

Small, cash-strapped water districts don’t have the financial, political or technological resources to treat some of the United States’ most…

7 years ago

Scheme to pump water to L.A. could destroy the Mojave Desert

Photo: An endangered desert tortoise sits in the middle of an eastern Mojave Desert road near Ivanpah, California, on Sept.…

7 years ago

Millions in Michigan exposed to potentially unsafe chemicals in their water

The nonprofit Environmental Working Group's new nationwide tap water database shows Michigan and U.S. water systems have a number of…

7 years ago

Getting to clean water: Complex problem, no easy solutions

photo: Friends of the Mississippi River executive director Whitney Clark pours water from the Mississippi River into a tube used…

7 years ago

Walking in Memphis — Above a Coal Ash Cesspool

The groundwater beneath the Tennessee Valley Authority's coal-fired Allen Fossil Plant in southwest Memphis — only two miles from the…

7 years ago