Whither Water? UN Dialogues Highlight Divergent Themes
Charging ahead into a new Decade for Action, urging strong cooperation and possible institutional change, the United Nations met for the...
Non-Stick Chemicals Stick to Drinking Water
A June 8 report published in collaboration by the Environmental Working Group (EWG) and the Social Science Environmental Health Research...
The Fight for Clean Water Continues in Texas; Onion Creek In The Soup
While certainly not the most charming of subjects, sewage effluent is critical to many of our discussions on water. Its disposal and...
Water and Diplomacy
This past weekend, we were honored to be invited to be part of the Water Diplomacy Roundtable at Tufts, a culmination of the work of many...
NPR's "Here and Now" discusses the U.S. Lead and Copper Rule
With the third anniversary of the decision in Flint to switch water sources this coming week, Here & Now focuses on the Lead and Copper...
Lake Chad Shrinks; Famine Grows
The FAO reported that Lake Chad water levels have fallen to historically low levels since 1960. While this fall is linked, in part, to...
What's in YOUR water?
An article in the Washington Post today noted that pesticide neonicotinoids have been found for the first time in measurable quantities...
California is still under-water
This article at the New Yorker by Jeremy Miller notes that the threats to California's water are still many and varied. This article...
Water Glitters, Too.
El Salvador announced this week that it was halting metals mining across the country, according to the Financial Times (sub. req.), in...
Read our Post on New Security Beat!
Read the guest blog post on The Woodrow Wilson Center's New Security Beat where Alexandra and Luke discuss the Water Security Challenge...