The EPA first undertook this investigation in 2004, but strangely failed to test any actual water samples before reaching their conclusion. This time looks to be different.
Agribusiness is sucking up water from the Sacramento/ San Joaquin Delta in order to irrigate crops and it's caused the local salmon population to crash.
Deniers have never, ever produced an alternative scientific argument that comes close to explaining the evidence we see around the world that the climate is changing.
The DOE has announced that they intend to pursue enforcement actions against the manufacturers of water-using appliances that violate national water and energy savings laws.
A $2.2 billion plan calls for adopting a zero-tolerance policy toward invasive species, and addressing polluted areas, wetland restoration, and water quality improvements.
This latest incident highlights one of the biggest concerns with drilling in Marcellus Shale -- disposal of wastewater, which can be up to 1.2 million gallons per well.
Despite a widespread crisis of confidence inspired by the failures of privatization and the global economic crisis, the private water industry is far from giving up the ghost.
Expect the influence by corporate giants like the Resnicks to increase even more due to the recent Supreme Court decisions that blocks bans on corporate spending for candidates.
Sarah Coefield, Environmental Health News. February 17, 2010.
Across the country, stormwater runoff hammers thousands of rivers, streams and lakes. Now the EPA is gearing up to tighten federal stormwater rules that have come under fire.
What are the culprits? Overgrazing, extracting too much water from aquifers, rerouting of water from its natural sources to population centers, and a warming climate.
Pennsylvania's Department of Environmental Protection will double its enforcement staff, open a new office closer to the drilling action and release new drilling regulations.
Critics point out inconsistencies in Coke’s approach to the environment including its opposition to city efforts to support public water and to bottle recycling bills.
