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
Pollution
Australian government records show that a nickel refinery…
The Stream, February 11: Uranium Exposure From Contaminated Water, Soil a Growing Concern Near Johannesburg
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
Water Projects
A 2-year federal government study assessing the…
The Stream, February 7: India Looks to Solar Power for Agricultural Water Pumps
Agriculture
A switch to solar-powered irrigation pumps could…
The Stream, February 6: Decision on Africa’s Inga 3 Dam Postponed
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
Drought
As California endures a drought that could be the worst…
The Stream, February 4: Mexico City Aims to Improve Confidence in Drinking Water
Drinking Water
An initiative to install water filters in 65,000…
The Stream, February 3: Heat, Water Shortages Spark Economic Concerns in Brazil
A heat wave and ongoing drought in Brazil is expected to raise…
The Stream, January 31: Water Supplies Shrinking in Iran
Climate change, dam construction, irrigation and groundwater…
The Stream, January 30: Stalled Political Talks Bad for Water in Gaza
Political disagreements between Hamas, the Palestinian Authority…
The Stream, January 29: Some California Communities Have Only 60 to 120 Days of Water
Water Scarcity
A worsening drought in California has left 17…