Posts

Infographic: Toxic Algae in Ohio Drinking Water Sources

/
Algae toxins have been found in seven lakes, reservoirs, and rivers that supply drinking water to 1 million people.

Lake Erie Algae Blooms Prompt New International Targets for Phosphorus

/
Current targets not enough to stop algal toxins. Image…

Growth in Lima, Peru’s Capital, Served Without Water

/
Ubiquitous water trucks are a guide to Peru's swelling metropolis. Photo…

Infographic: West Virginia Chemical Spill Spreads to Ohio River

/
Spill shut down drinking water for 300,000 people. Infographic…

EPA Water Infrastructure Survey Reveals Little About Utilities’ Climate Readiness

/
Though few reported climate change adaptation projects to the…

U.S. Foreign Aid Agency’s New Water Strategy Targets Health and Food

/
The U.S. Agency for International Development last week unveiled…

The Stream, April 17: Vietnam Farms and Dams Compete for Water Amid Drought

/
Water-Food-Energy A drought in Vietnam has uncovered tensions…

The Stream, April 9: China’s New Dams Raise Concern of Water Wars

/
The Chinese government recently decided to construct five new…

The Stream, March 29: Drought Continues in Northeast Brazil

/
While Brazil’s major crop growing areas are producing a record…

UNICEF Warns of a ‘Lost Generation’ for Syria’s Children

/
The humanitarian agency lacks the money to serve the millions…

The Stream, January 28: Drinking Water from the Depths

/
U.S. environmental regulators often consider water in mile-deep…

The Stream, January 25: No Water for Timbuktu

/
Africa Water service, as well as electricity and phone service,…