There are no quick fixes to the state’s water woes – and so many impoverished residents remain exposed to unsafe water.
Sara Roy of Harvard University's Centre for Middle Eastern studies...has written that “innocent human beings, most of them young, are slowly being poisoned in Gaza by the water drink and likely by the soil in which they plant.”
When we think about water scarcity, many Americans may immediately call to mind countries in Africa, the Middle East, or Asia. But Europe and North America are also facing unprecedented water shortage issues — and the United States stands out...
Lethal contamination at Norton Air Force Base in San Bernardino, California threatens human health 35 years after the base closed.
“Closing the [Navajo Generating Station] in 2019 would have a devastating impact on our nation by immediately eliminating thousands of jobs and dramatically reducing our revenue,” Russell Begaye, then-president of the Navajo Nation wrote...
The military allows the poisons to leach into the groundwater to contaminate neighboring communities which use groundwater in their wells and municipal water systems.
We’ll have to contend with new limits to the Clean Water Act, growing threats from climate change and fixing our aging infrastructure.
PFAS compounds have been detected in water sources throughout California, including, background sources say, the groundwater at LAX.
Just 90 minutes from Toronto, residents of a First Nations community try to improve the water situation as the beverage company extracts from their land.
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