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Push to Turn Farm Manure into Renewable Energy Draws Concerns
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Billions in Taxpayer-funded incentives for new, loosely regulated U.S. energy sector.
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Will Energy From Manure Help or Harm Water Quality in Michigan?
Chevron and two utilities are building big methane biodigesters on the state’s largest dairies.
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Billions in Federal Assistance after New Mexico’s Largest Wildfire. But Little Money to Repair Streams
Stream restoration beset by lack of money and workers.
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US Regulators Order Minnesota to Clean Up Nitrate Contaminated Water
EPA acts to limit an “imminent” health threat
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EPA Restarts Assessment of Health Risks from Nitrate in Water
The agency will evaluate the hazards from agriculture’s primary water pollutant
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“What We’re Up Against” – North Dakota Towns Fight Farm Bureau to Keep Water Clean
Tiny Pelican Township gets dragged into national campaign to upend local zoning rules.
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New Mexico’s Largest Fire Wrecked This City’s Water Source
Era of megafires endangers water supplies in American West.
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The $58 Trillion Value of Water: A Conversation with Stuart Orr of WWF
New WWF report estimates the economic value of freshwater ecosystems.
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Clock Ticks for Water Utilities to Join National PFAS Settlements
Decision needed soon for funds to remove toxic chemicals from drinking water.
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In Minnesota, Families Blame Farm Nutrient Contamination On Heavy Cancer Toll
Four families, 12 cancer cases, 7 deaths.