Report says climate change poses risk to national and international security.
The Climate and Security Advisory Group (CSAG) - a group of 25 military and national security experts -issued a report detailing the risk...
Severe flooding in Louisiana damages tens of thousands of homes and businesses.
In mid-August, rains of almost two feet fell on parts of Louisiana over a course of three days. According to FEMA, only 42 percent of...
The Colorado River is Stressed
The Colorado River Compact of 1922 allocated both the upper and lower basins each 7.5 million acre-feet per year, but States are...
The Drop for July 28, 2016: Colorado makes a clear point on water to the Federal Gov't
Colorado law saw a shift in the way that the State and the Federal government approach water rights. The law, which entered into force...
Drought hits the Northeast, U.S.
Parts of Massachusetts, Connecticut and New Hampshire are experiencing drought. This is the second year of below-average rainfall. More...
San Diego accelerates construction of water recycling system: Pure Water San Diego.
In November 2014 the San Diego City Council unanimously approved plans to recycle sewage into drinking water. What is the process? First,...
Polluted water and chronic malnutrition causing stunting in children in Madagascar.
“Tackling malnutrition is not just about food. It is about providing safe water, decent toilets and soap for washing. In Madagascar,...
Guanabara Bay in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil still full of sewage in time for Olympics.
In its 2009 bid, Brazil pledged to remove 80% of the sewage in the waterways by 2016 and spend $4 billion building sewage treatment...
Polluted waterways increase water treatment costs.
In a study published by scientists at Yale University, Washington State University and The Nature Conservancy, the conversion of natural...
WWD2016 Thoughts
Today was World Water Day, a day where many of us give thanks for clean water and sanitation. It is also a day for us to recognize that...
