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GLOBAL DAILY WATER NEWS A study finds UK residents affected by flooding are more likely to experience long-term mental health problems. Zimbabwe bans the use of mercury in mining. The world’s No. 1 copper miner and Chile’s government reach an agreement to remedy water overuse in a Salvador mine. New South Wales could break rainfall […]
GLOBAL DAILY WATER NEWS A coal-power plant in Arizona that once fed Colorado River water to Phoenix is demolished. Storm Bella brings high waves and flood warnings to coastal United Kingdom Over 260 people near Quebec City, Canada were evacuated from their homes on Christmas Day due to rising water levels in nearby rivers. A […]
GLOBAL DAILY WATER NEWS A regional EPA official said Flint, Michigan is close to fully replacing lead service pipes throughout the city. Environment Agency officials in the United Kingdom are under pressure after a landowner said they ordered him to perform work on a protected river. Refugees around the world are increasingly facing water and […]
GLOBAL DAILY WATER NEWS The Environment Agency in the United Kingdom is responding to less reports of water pollution during the Covid-19 pandemic. India announces a potential plan to build a dam on the Brahmaputra river just days after China releases plans to build a dam just upstream. Over half of waterways in Iowa remain […]
GLOBAL DAILY WATER NEWS Water levels in Lake Michigan and Huron are still dangerously high, despite dropping this month. A new report calls for more funding to small-scale farmers around the world that are disproportionately affected by climate change. A proposal from an oil company to dump millions of gallons of oil and gas wastewater […]
The Global Rundown A petition to end sewage discharge in the U.K.’s rivers will hit the environment secretary’s desk at the end of the month. Pakistan’s devastating monsoon season wreaks havoc on the nation’s most vulnerable. Ethiopia’s Prime Minister says his country doesn’t intend to use the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam to harm surrounding countries. […]
The Global Rundown A new model will more accurately predict malaria outbreaks in Africa. A mine in Alaska spent tens of millions on water storage and discharge management disrupted by climate change. Around 30,000 tons of sewage sludge is being shipped to the UK’s agricultural industry. Tribal communities and environmental groups in the United States sue […]
Thousands of people in Beirut face intense water, sanitation, and food shortages as Covid-19 cases spike in the days since a massive explosion demolished the port in Lebanon’s capital.
The Global Rundown The head of the Environment Agency in the United Kingdom floats the idea of reforming the EU’s water framework directive. China’s Three Gorges Dam is close to reaching its capacity. Water stock in Mumbai continues to rise. The Greenland ice sheet is melting fast. Victims of the Flint Water Crisis are getting […]
Scientists will begin a £1m research program in the United Kingdom for detecting the new coronavirus in wastewater. Since a majority of people who have contracted SARS-CoV-2 may shed the virus in their feces, a sewage-based surveillance system could serve as a warning for future outbreaks. The program, led by the UK Center of Ecology […]
The Global Rundown A new map of flood risk in the United States claims that almost 6 million more properties are vulnerable to flood damages than previously thought. Puerto Rico declares a state of emergency as more than a quarter of the island succumbs to severe drought. Heavy monsoon rains force more than a million […]
The Global Rundown Somalia is drying rapidly, changing the livelihoods of Somali herders. The U.S. National Hurricane Center says there is a 40 percent chance that a cyclone may develop off the coast of Massachusetts in the next couple days. Heavy storms deluge Moscow, Russia. The water hyacinth, an invasive plant, clogs waterways in Iraq. […]
