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The Stream, March 4, 2021: Snyder’s Lawyers Call For Flint Residents To Be Disqualified From Jury
YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN Lawyers for former Michigan Rick Snyder want all Flint residents to be disqualified from being jurors on the case. The government in Bihar, India says it will provide irrigation water to all agricultural land in the state. A Michigan judge orders Detroit to pay $1 million to the city of Highland Park […]
The Stream, December 16, 2020: The Murray Darling Basin Plan Needs Major Adaptations By 2026
GLOBAL DAILY WATER NEWS The Murray-Darling Basin Authority reveals that the plan for the Australian basin needs to account for more frequent dry periods. The U.S. Supreme Court sides with New Mexico in a dispute over a decades-old water sharing compact. A new federally funded water infrastructure plan on Arizona’s Hopi reservation could bring clean […]
The Stream, July 21, 2020: Flooding Continues to Wreak Havoc in Rural China
The Global Rundown Devastating flooding continues to wreak havoc on rural China. New Mexico is granted access to billions of gallons of water after a drought left large portions of the Rio Grande dry. Millions of people are displaced due to intense flooding in India and Nepal. A new study from a Japanese university finds terrestrial water could have originated inside the snow line. Many UK residents are […]
What’s Up With Water – June 22, 2020
Listen to the June 22, 2020, edition of Circle of Blue’s What’s Up With Water podcast.
Federal Water Tap, December 16: Tribal Water Bills Introduced in Congress
The Rundown Senators champion bills on tribal water quality and a water rights settlement in Montana, while the House passes a bill to improve climate change planning on the coasts. The Army Corps estimates it will cost an additional $3.2 billion to raise levees and floodwalls in New Orleans because of subsidence and sea-level rise. […]
The Year in Water, 2019
Natural hazards strengthen. Governments struggle to cope.
Capital Flight? Indonesia Leader Suggests Moving Government Out of Sinking Jakarta
Unsustainable groundwater use is one factor that could prompt a political and urban restructuring in Indonesia.
Federal Water Tap, August 20: Judge Reinstates Clean Water Rule in 26 States
The Rundown District judges weigh in on Clean Water Rule and Keystone XL pipeline. Bureau of Reclamation forecasts show that a lower Colorado River shortage declaration is likely in 2020. The U.S. government commits $350 million for a water supply project in Mongolia’s capital. The U.S. Supreme Court appoints a new special master to oversee […]
Federal Water Tap, January 8: U.S. Supreme Court Hears Two River Basin Disputes
The Rundown The EPA sets rules for public notification after sewer overflows in the Great Lakes basin and removes three sites from the Superfund list. The U.S. Geological Survey connects saltier streams to lead in drinking water. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service lists new endangered species. The Congressional Research Service looks at a recent […]
