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Amid all the changes out of Washington, it can be easy to lose sight of not only which environmental policies and regulations ...
The Bee has reported on such water problems for years, at places like Lanare and East Orosi.
A new study from UT Arlington reveals that wastewater treatment plants continue to fall short in eliminating hazardous ...
Before Congress passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, U.S. factories and cities could pipe their pollution directly into ...
Communities already facing pollution and failing infrastructure can become even more vulnerable when federal protections are ...
About 2 million people nationwide — equivalent to Nebraska’s entire population — do not have running water, and this lack of ...
The water crisis in Lagos is a pressing issue, with the city needing over 700 million gallons of water daily but currently ...
Hundreds of thousands of Gaza City residents have lost their only source of clean water ... their daily water needs, whether for cleaning, disinfecting, and even cooking and drinking,” said ...
No fewer than one billion Africans lack access to clean cooking solutions as approximately 600 million people continue to live in energy poverty, says CEO and special representative of the UN ...
Research finds that there is a direct correlation between lack of access to safe sanitation and increased levels of gender-based violence, as experienced in PNG. That there is such limited access to ...
Tens of millions of Americans have likely consumed drinking water containing ... operations are required to get water pollution permits under the Clean Water Act’s National Pollutant Discharge ...