The Stream, February 13: Coal Slurry Spills Into West Virginia River Near Charleston

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Little more than a month after a chemical spill shut off drinking…

The Stream, February 12: Australian Nickel Refinery Releases Wastewater Into the Great Barrier Reef

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Pollution Australian government records show that a nickel refinery…

The Stream, February 11: Uranium Exposure From Contaminated Water, Soil a Growing Concern Near Johannesburg

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Gold mining operations in South Africa have left rivers and soil…

The Stream, February 10: Report Finds Irrigated Agriculture Could Make Northern Australia “Food Bowl” Possible

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Water Projects A 2-year federal government study assessing the…

The Stream, February 7: India Looks to Solar Power for Agricultural Water Pumps

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Agriculture A switch to solar-powered irrigation pumps could…

The Stream, February 6: Decision on Africa’s Inga 3 Dam Postponed

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Energy A grant worth more than $US 70 million is at stake when…

The Stream, February 5: Drought Emergencies Put Water Supplies at Risk Around World

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Drought As California endures a drought that could be the worst…

The Stream, February 4: Mexico City Aims to Improve Confidence in Drinking Water

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Drinking Water An initiative to install water filters in 65,000…

The Stream, February 3: Heat, Water Shortages Spark Economic Concerns in Brazil

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A heat wave and ongoing drought in Brazil is expected to raise…

The Stream, January 31: Water Supplies Shrinking in Iran

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Climate change, dam construction, irrigation and groundwater…

The Stream, January 30: Stalled Political Talks Bad for Water in Gaza

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Political disagreements between Hamas, the Palestinian Authority…

The Stream, January 29: Some California Communities Have Only 60 to 120 Days of Water

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Water Scarcity A worsening drought in California has left 17…