Forever chemicals are widespread in US drinking water ~enviro pollution.water water.drinking Article 1383 words 17 votes
Ex-Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and eight others criminally charged in Flint Water Crisis ~enviro pollution.water Article 837 words, published Jan 14 2021 29 votes
One in eight California households is past due on their water bill, and the total debt is over $1 billion ~finance Article 1135 words 11 votes
Water is joining gold, oil and other commodities traded on Wall Street, highlighting worries that the life-sustaining natural resource may become scarce across more of the world ~finance Article 14 votes
NASA's SOFIA has detected water molecules in the Moon's Clavius Crater, the first time water has been discovered on the sunlit surface ~space astronomy.infrared Article 20 votes
How the waters off Los Angeles became a DDT dumping ground ~enviro pollution.water Article 5481 words 12 votes
Lake Kivu is one of Africa's strangest bodies of water, with dense depths packed with methane and carbon dioxide gas ~science Article 1590 words 8 votes
At Iceland's Blue Lagoon you can swim in power plant wastewater – here's a story about geothermal energy, cheap heat, and how to keep some ducks warm ~enviro energy.renewable water.waste Video 5:17 9 votes
Arizona university prevents potential Covid outbreak by testing feces ~health Article 364 words 8 votes
Michigan reaches preliminary settlement to pay $600 million to Flint Water Crisis victims ~enviro pollution.water Article 508 words 9 votes
Analysis of data from the end of NASA's Dawn mission confirms that the dwarf planet Ceres is an ocean world with a deep reservoir of salt-enriched water ~space Article 13 votes
Great Lakes water temperatures are blowing away records and could climb higher ~enviro climate change water Article 1036 words 5 votes
Bottled water manufactured by Whole Foods and sold in most of its US stores and on Amazon contains potentially harmful levels of arsenic ~enviro pollution water.bottled Article 2402 words 12 votes
COVID-19 may have been in Italy as early as December 2019, according to new research of sewage samples ~health Article 331 words 8 votes
Greta Thunberg scolds Danes for dumping wastewater – thirty-five billion liters of unfiltered sewer water have been pumped into the Oresund Strait since 2014 ~enviro pollution.water water.waste Article 226 words 10 votes
Microplastic pollution in oceans vastly underestimated - study: Particles may outnumber zooplankton, which underpin marine life and regulate climate ~enviro climate change plastics.micro pollution.water Article 741 words 6 votes
2000-2010 drought in Upper Missouri River Basin driest in 1,200 years ~enviro climate change Article 420 words 7 votes
How one man poisoned a city’s water supply (and saved millions of children’s lives in the process) ~health Article 1693 words, published Feb 12 2015 11 votes
A well-known attorney helped land a $2 billion settlement for Gulf Coast seafood-industry workers. But who was he really representing? ~finance Article 7271 words 5 votes
Groundwater expert Dr. John Cherry wins 2020 Stockholm Water Prize – his research has raised awareness of how groundwater contamination is growing across the world ~enviro pollution water.ground Link 5 votes
Venice's canal water looks clearer as coronavirus keeps visitors away ~enviro pollution.water Article 317 words 8 votes
Detroit to restore water service to unpaid homes to allow people to wash their hands to avoid coronavirus ~health Article 360 words 9 votes
Helsinki has donated €50,000 towards Baltic Sea protection, for use in the new Baltic Sea Challenge campaign to help prevent plastic waste ~enviro plastics pollution.water Article 386 words 4 votes
The spread of oil from the Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico was far worse than previously believed, new research has found ~enviro pollution.water Article 975 words 9 votes
Gene and Sandy Ralston are a married couple in their 70s, who also happen to be among North America’s leading experts at searching for the bodies of drowning victims ~science Article 5431 words 4 votes
Welcome to Hawaii's 'plastic beach', one of the world's dirtiest places ~enviro plastics pollution.water Article 1608 words 7 votes
IBM’s lithium-ion battery uses seawater materials instead of heavy metals, charges in just five minutes ~enviro water.sea energy.renewable Article 420 words 12 votes
When will the Arctic see its first ice-free summer? ~enviro climate change water Article 4650 words 6 votes
Can Venice hold back the tide? Sea level rise, erosion and cruise ships are worsening their flood problem, and corruption has nearly scuppered the solution ~enviro water climate change Article 4227 words 8 votes
New Orleans has failed over the last decade to do urgently needed lead testing, and then buried a 2017 report that would have alerted the public to the lapse ~enviro pollution.water Article 3962 words 11 votes
The lost river: The Colorado River serves over thirty-five million Americans before reaching Mexico – but it is dammed at the border, leaving locals on the other side with a dry delta ~enviro Article 1705 words 6 votes
Oslo Municipality's Water and Sewage Administration has offered a useful tip to reduce water waste – it's OK to pee in the shower ~enviro water.waste Article 395 words, published Oct 14 2019 9 votes
For the first time in decades, EPA is overhauling how communities must test for lead in water ~enviro water.drinking pollution.water Article 1238 words 3 votes
Global shipping companies have spent millions rigging vessels with “cheat devices” that circumvent new environmental legislation by dumping pollution into the sea instead of the air ~enviro pollution.water Article 966 words 16 votes
A decade later, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill has left an abyssal wasteland ~enviro pollution.water Article 1640 words 11 votes
Conspiracy theorists have chilled real fluoride research, researchers say ~science chemistry medicine Article 1387 words 12 votes