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Supreme Court declines to hear a case that challenged the scope of certain citizen lawsuits under the Clean Water Act. ● Bureau of Reclamation’s internal watchdog flags fraud and waste risk in drought ...
Until it was shut down earlier this year by Elon Musk and President Trump, the U.S. Agency for International Development spent a bit over $63 billion annually to support disaster relief, health, ...
Explore the Klamath River's transformation as salmon return home following the historic removal of four dams.
In the tiny town of Cayuga, Indiana, a coal-fired power station poisoned the nearby Wabash River for over 40 years, not through the fumes billowing out of its smokestack but the heavy metals leaching ...
Not so terribly long ago the International Energy Agency issued one of the early century’s most optimistic projections for the environment, human health, and water quality. It declared 2013 the year ...
In mountainous Ugandan communities, where heavier rains are incurring landslides and erosion, hillside farmers are adopting more sustainable growing practices. The annual number of flood deaths in the ...
Ethiopia announced the completion of a new hydropower dam on the Nile River, a project Egypt has called an “existential threat” to its own water supply. ● Extreme heat in France and Switzerland has ...
A new report identifies global drought hotspots since 2023 and outlines vulnerabilities, impacts, causes, and response strategies. Some 60,000 residents in northeastern France are under a tap water ...
After wildfires burn in the western United States, the water quality of nearby streams, rivers, and lakes worsens — and often remains poor for longer than originally thought — according to a new study ...