The Rundown White House science advisers approve a report to the president on national groundwater security. White House also ...

And lastly, the CDC investigates Legionnaires’ disease cases linked to hot tubs on cruise ships. $344 Million: Funding for lead service line removal that probably should not have been allocated to ...

And lastly, the U.S. Supreme Court hears a Clean Water Act case centered on sewage pollution standards for San Francisco. “I’m sorry, no one’s asking you to shift on a dime. What they’re asking you to ...

Contamination of the food-supply chain in Michigan in the 1970s was one of the worst mass poisonings in U.S. history. The events still resonate today. Alpha Clark was there when they started to bury ...

As they span significant areas of Asia, Europe and the Americas, karst landscapes cover some 15 percent of the Earth’s land mass. Scientists estimate that these areas of porous bedrock are home to as ...

The Rundown Federal lawyers respond to San Francisco’s objection to certain water quality standards for its wastewater treatment plant. Proposed new federal standards to protect workers from extreme ...

When you’re surrounded by the Great Lakes, there’s a tendency to fix your focus on them when the subject is water. Why not? The Lakes supply drinking water to millions, provide multiple recreational ...

During the early years that followed the end of Apartheid and the first multi-racial democratic elections in 1994, South Africa was a nation unleashed. Guided by the first black president, Nelson ...

Contests for control of the White House and Congress are the main events in the upcoming national elections. Those results will determine the direction of federal water and environmental regulation.

And lastly, Republican representatives ask the White House for details on its groundwater working group. “It is not the role of the Federal government to manage or regulate groundwater. States, Tribes ...

And lastly, hurricane aid is caught up in Republican fiscal austerity politics. “Congress is fully prepared to provide additional disaster relief funding as soon as states submit their damage ...