Drought, The Everything Disaster
When water stops flowing, painful days are at hand.
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When water stops flowing, painful days are at hand.
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Experts have advised politicians in Northern Ireland to export more than a third of animal waste amid water and soil quality concerns. The body of an Indigenous land and water activist was found in Mexico almost a month after he disappeared. Some well water customers in Jackson, Mississippi, are still under a […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Jordan cancels plans with Israel and the Palestinian Authority to build a canal from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea. An oil refinery on the U.S. Virgin Islands closes its doors after contaminating the local water supply. A new report finds no lasting effects from fluoride contamination in a Utah city’s […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Tropical Storm Claudette brings heavy rain to Alabama, parts of North Carolina, and other southern U.S. states. A UK utility will construct a major sewer pipeline to reduce flood risk for locals. A desalination plant in Dubai increases its production capacity as demand for water continues to rise. A UN report calls […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A new study finds pesticide contamination in streams in Germany is widespread. In the United States, drought is diminishing hydropower generation in California, forcing ranchers in Colorado to sell off cattle, and contaminating water supplies in Iowa. Pakistan’s supreme court upheld the government’s decision to demolish thousands of homes blamed for flooding […]
The Gila River Indian Community is restoring its “lifeblood” back through innovative partnerships and water exchanges.
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Vietnamese farmers are starting to raise shrimp instead of growing rice due to increased salination in the Mekong Delta region. Industrial waste is being dumped into Iraq’s rivers and seas. A U.S. pipeline company won’t sue Tennessee residents for refusing to allow construction on their land. A U.S. envoy visits East Africa […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Pandemic lockdowns cut soot emissions in South Asia, which could result in higher reservoir levels this year. Rising global temperatures are melting glaciers faster, which could cause water scarcity in some parts of the world. A fertilizer plant in Louisiana wants to discharge treated wastewater into the Mississippi River. The U.S. Supreme […]
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN A severe drought has spread across much of Mexico as climate change creates unpredictable precipitation patterns. A new infrastructure bill could bring much needed relief to dry communities in the American West. California ordered Nestle to stop water diversions in San Bernardino National Forest. Sudan threatens legal action against Ethiopia if plans […]
Despite fears of collapse, water, sanitation, and hygiene draw closer to epic goal
The Rundown The nation’s intelligence agencies identify environmental change as a driver of political and social instability. Federal agencies sign an agreement regarding a drinking water project for the Navajo Nation and other communities in the Southwest. Two key variables in the Colorado River basin runoff forecast are below normal. And lastly, budget season kicks […]