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In Flint Water Probe, Five Officials Face Involuntary Manslaughter Charge

Criminal investigation touches off dispute at top level of state…
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Mindful of Water Scarcity, Cost, and Pollution, Tamil Nadu Turns to Sun and Wind Power

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California Hones Drinking Water Affordability Plan

State considers four options as it designs nation’s first statewide affordability program.
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India’s Toxic Trail of Tears

An unending legacy of poisoning, pollution, and chemical pain.

HotSpots H2O, June 6: Filipinos Are Without Water as Government Battles Islamic State

The Global Rundown Civilians in Marawi, Philippines are without…
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Pursuing Riches, Miners Plunder Tamil Nadu’s River Sand

Unrelenting demand for cement drives the illegal and damaging sand mining industry.

HotSpots H2O, May 30: Millions of Children in MENA Conflict Zones Lack Safe Water

The Global Rundown Conflict in the Middle East and Africa is…

To Avoid Drought Calamity, Cape Town Restricts Water Use

Reservoirs supplying city of 4 million are nearing bottom during…

Federal Water Agency, in Course Correction, Courts Private Investment

Bureau of Reclamation showcases five water projects for private…
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The Right to Life and Water: Drought and Turmoil for Coke and Pepsi in Tamil Nadu

Javier Serafin, a Los Angeles Department of Water and Power utility worker, climbs on a 144-inch outlet, which connects to an ultraviolet treatment plant that will be completed in 2019. Photo © J. Carl Ganter / Circle of Blue

Price of Water 2017: Four Percent Increase in 30 Large U.S. Cities

Utilities test new rates, look beyond the ratepayer for revenue.

Philadelphia Water Rate Links Payments to Household Income

City utility prepares nation’s first water rate based on annual…