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National Aeronautics and Space Administration Study Reveals Human Impact on Global Water Cycle
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) scientists have identified significant human-driven shifts in the global water cycle, mainly due to agricultural activities.
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Kashmir's Pristine Springs at Risk as Climate Change Fuels Water Crisis
In Indian-controlled Kashmir, an ancient spring within the Achabal Mughal Garden near Anantnag—a vital water source for 20 surrounding villages—dried up amid extremely dry weather conditions,…
Southern Greece’s Water Woes Highlight EU’s Fight Against Scarcity
In southern Greece’s Argolida region, aging infrastructure and climate-induced droughts have led to severe water shortages and quality issues. Nearly half of the region’s drinking water is lost…
Global Water Security Takes Center Stage as Climate Change Intensifies
The World Economic Forum highlights an urgent need for sustainable water management, as water resources worldwide have dwindled by approximately 20% since 1900—just as global population and demand…
Study Reveals High Organofluorine Levels in U.S. Wastewater and Drinking Water Risk
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) finds that conventional municipal wastewater treatment plants in the United States discharge high levels…
Wildfires Threaten Los Angeles Drinking Water with Hazardous Contaminants
Residents returning to fire-ravaged parts of Los Angeles—particularly the Pacific Palisades, Altadena, and Pasadena—are urged to consider their drinking water's safety.
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Major Funding Secured for Clean Drinking Water and Sanitation Infrastructure on Tribal Lands Through the Investing in America Agenda
In a landmark move to bolster essential infrastructure in Indian Country, $700 million in funding has been allocated for the Indian Health Service (IHS) in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025.
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Arizona Governor Finalizes Largest Tribal Water Settlement in U.S. History with Historic Agreements
In a groundbreaking move, Arizona State Governor Katie Hobbs signed two historic agreements late last month, settling decades-long water rights claims for four Tribal nations in Arizona. The…
California Faces Challenges in Multistate Negotiations Over Colorado River Water
Efforts to secure a long-term agreement for managing the dwindling resources of the Colorado River hit a standstill during a recent conference in Las Vegas, highlighting the ongoing challenges…