
In war, dirty water more dangerous to children than violence, says UNICEF
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Most vulnerable are young children under age 5, who are 20 times more likely to die from diseases than violence.

U.S. Governors Detail Water Priorities for 2019
State of the State speeches highlight diverse budget and policy goals.

California Water Board Outlines $606M Bill Assistance Program
The state looks for ways to help poor households with the increasing cost of drinking water.

2019 Preview: U.S. Government Water Policy
Discover what to watch for in 2019 in U.S. government water policy

Michigan Local Health Authorities Wary of Septic Bill Mandates Without Funding
Health departments do not currently have staff to carry out the bill’s orders, local officials say.

EPA Watchdog Flags Unregulated Pollutants in Treated Sewage Sludge
An undermanned EPA is potentially failing to protect human health and the environment from hundreds of pollutants in treated sewage sludge

Counting Homes Cut Off From Water Is A Data Collection Nightmare
California utilities revolt against state attempt for more water shutoff information.

2018 Election: Voters Reject Stricter Rules for Oil, Gas, and Mining
Water protections and spending were at stake in state and local ballot initiatives.

Tough Water Decisions in 2018 Election Initiatives
Voters will decide on infrastructure spending, oil and gas development, and salmon habitat protection.

Michigan PFAS by the numbers: How much is unsafe?
Confusion runs rampant about PFAS dangers. The federal government and states can’t agree on how much is unsafe for states. Here’s a primer on what’s known so far.

Speaking of Water - World Water Week With Torgny Holmgren
Torgny Holmgren discusses the latest water news, global water challenges,

2017 Was Deadliest Year for Environmental Activists
Latin America, the most dangerous region for land and water defenders,…