At least one in four people worldwide do not have access to safe drinking water from a home faucet.
Roughly 3.5 billion people lack sanitary toilet facilities.
Dirty water sickens and kills millions of people annually via waterborne diseases.
Nitrate Is Poisoning the Corn Belt
Farm pollution goes largely unaddressed despite grievous risks.
Toxic Terrain: How Journalism Helped Break Iowa’s Farm Pollution Acquiescence
At last, a jailbreak on water and cancer.
An Iowa Farm County Seeks Answers To Cancer Rate 50% Higher Than National Average
Palo Alto County has second highest cancer incidence among all U.S. counties.
New Report Sparks Questions and Controversy Over Possible Causes for Iowa “Cancer Crisis”
Binge drinking doubted as cause of Iowa’s rising cancer incidence.
“We Can’t Sit Back” – Amid Polluted Water and Climbing Cancer Rates, Iowa Eyes Farm Chemicals
Health authorities react to rampant fertilizer and pesticide contamination in water.
Legionnaires’ Disease Surfaced 50 Years Ago. It’s Still Killing People.
America’s deadliest waterborne illness.
Combatting Agricultural Pollution: Michigan’s New Manure Management Rules
State takes critical new steps to limit major source of water pollution.
America’s Deadliest Waterborne Disease Is Not Letting Up
Legionnaires’ disease continues to sicken and kill people.
Seeking Answers to a Cancer Crisis in Iowa, Researchers Question if Agriculture is to Blame
State with fastest rising cancer incidence digs deeper for source of malignant risks.
