Federal Water Tap, March 4: Permanent Water Bill Assistance Program Proposed in Senate

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The Rundown In a Senate proposal, federal water bill assistance…

The Stream, February 28, 2024: Mexico City Just Months Away From Water Calamity

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Taps could soon run dry in Mexico City and its metro area of 22 million people, as officials warn a “Day Zero” scenario is just months away.

Federal Water Tap, February 26: Natural Disasters Prompt Residents of U.S. Island Territories to Move, Census Finds

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The Rundown Severe storms pushed people in U.S. island territories…

The Stream, February 21, 2024: In Montana Groundwater Case, Judge Orders More Scrutiny of Proposed Housing Developments

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A Montana judge has ruled against the construction of a new housing subdivision near Helena, where groundwater shortages caused local outcry.

Fresh, February 20, 2024: Great Lakes Lawmakers Propose Federal Program to Protect Mississippi River

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A proposal to create a federally funded program to protect the Mississippi River is back in front of Congress, after a similar bill from 2021 failed.

Federal Water Tap, February 19: Agriculture Census Reveals Farming Shifts

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The Rundown USDA farm census finds decline in irrigated…

The Stream, February 14, 2024: Years of False Promises and Bad Deals Left Mississippi Towns Dry and in Debt

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Small towns in Mississippi were left with faulty water infrastructure and bloated bills after large companies promised modern meters and increased savings, an investigation finds.

Federal Water Tap, February 12: Modifying Glen Canyon Dam Operations to Combat Non-native Fish

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The Rundown Bureau of Reclamation proposes changes to Glen…

Water Depletion: A Pivotal Concern In Mexico’s 2024 Election

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By Zara Gounden, Circle of Blue - February 7, 2024 Serious…

The Stream, February 7, 2024: At Its Driest Point in 1,200 Years, Catalonia Will Enforce Harsh Water Limits and Build Desalination Plants

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With reservoirs at all-time lows amidst a three-year drought, Spain will invest half a billion dollars to build two desalination plants in Catalonia.

Fresh, February 6, 2024: Biden Administration Offers $1.5 Billion Loan to Reopen Nuclear Reactor on Lake Michigan’s Shores

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The Biden administration has promised a $1.5 billion loan to restart a nuclear power plant in Covert Township, Michigan.

Federal Water Tap, February 5: NSF Selects Water, Climate Innovation Hubs

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The Rundown National Science Foundation invests potentially…