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Toxic Cyanobacteria Choke Water Systems Around California’s Clear Lake

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Toxic blooms are a public health risk and increase water treatment costs.

Chemical Impact: Microplastic Pollution More Complex Than We Think, Says New Research

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Microplastic pollution has been building up in the Great Lakes for at least four decades

Harmful Algal Blooms in Clear Lake, California

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A monitoring program tracks toxic cyanobacteria and influences change

HotSpots H2O: In Mali, Climate Change Disrupts Peace Efforts

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Climate change, environmental insecurity, and limited fresh water are escalating conflict throughout Mali, preventing peace-building and disrupting livelihoods.

Federal Aid for Overdue Water Bills Is Slow to Arrive

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The Department of Health and Human Services still has not distributed $638 million that Congress appropriated at the end of December.

Flooding Tells ‘Two Different Stories’ In Michigan

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Climate disruption is revealing economic inequality

HotSpots H2O: St. Vincent Volcano Still Erupting With No End In Sight

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Ash and gas spewing from La Soufriere volcano sparked a humanitarian…

Study Surveys Global Risk of Dry Wells

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Wells serving many of the world’s rural households, farms, and factories are at risk of running dry if groundwater levels in their areas continue to decline.

Volcanic Eruptions and Water Insecurity Persist On St. Vincent

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Heavy with ash, palm trees on the Caribbean island of St. Vincent are sagging into themselves.

Pandemic Brings WASH To Rare Inflection Point

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Despite fears of collapse, water, sanitation, and hygiene draw closer to epic goal