Water

Arsenic Found in Water Near Coal-Fired Plants

AFP

The pollution -- in some cases more than 10 times the maximum contaminant level for arsenic -- is a direct health threat to thousands of residents.

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Air Too Dangerous to Breathe: How Gas Drilling Can Turn Rural Communities Into Industrial Wastelands [With Photos]

By Nina Berman / AlterNet

Feds Link Water Contamination to Fracking for the First Time

By Abrahm Lustgarten, Nicholas Kusnetz / ProPublica

The Shocking Republican Attack on the Environment and Our Drinking Water

By Sharon Guynup / Environment News Service

Welcome to Peak Water: Scientists Say Time Is up to Prepare for Melting Glaciers

By Douglas Fischer / Daily Climate

Only a Revolution in Our Thinking Can Save Us From a Water Crisis

5 Crazy Schemes We May Turn to For More Water

Meet the 13-Year-Old Girl Taking on Bottled Water

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New York Should Become the First State to Ban Fracking

Adelaide Park Gomer / AlterNet

The Greatest Water Crisis in the History of Civilization: Coming to the American West?

William deBuys / TomDispatch.com

Can Ocean Farms Actually Be More Sustainable Than Even the Most Environmentally Sensitive Traditional Farms?

Brendan Smith / AlterNet

Josh Fox: Are We About to Witness the Liquidation Sale of New York and its Drinking Water?

Sabrina Artel / AlterNet

UK Secretly Helping Canada Push its Tar Sands Project and Escape Dirty Fuel Designation in Europe

Damian Carrington / The Guardian

Globalization Leads to Struggle for Food that Imperils Filipino Poor

Erika Eichelberger / AlterNet

4 Reasons to Give Thanks to Our Oceans (Without Them We're Screwed)

Casson Trenor / AlterNet

Will Programs to Off-Set Carbon Emissions Fuel Further Conflict in Bolivia's Forests?

Kylie Benton-Connell / AlterNet

The New Wild West: Will Citizens and the Environment Suffer as an Oil Rush Engulfs West Africa?

Meena Bhandari / IPS News

The 5 Most Toxic Energy Companies and How They Control Our Politics

Tara Lohan / AlterNet

Is it Coca-Cola's Grand Canyon or Ours? The Fight Over Bottled Water Hits National Parks

Rich Bindell / Food & Water Watch

Tar Sands Fight Goes Beyond Keystone: A Little-Known Pipeline Plan Could Prove Disastrous for British Columbia

Eric Johnson / AlterNet

Trouble in Paradise: The Militarisation of Jeju Island

John Feffer / IPS News

Why the Most Important Fish We Need to Save Is One You've Never Heard Of

Jill Richardson / AlterNet

The U.S. Wastes 7 Billion Gallons of Drinking Water a Day: Can Innovation Help Solve the Problem?

Adam James / Climate Progress

Indigenous Canadians Fight for the Tar Sands

YES! Magazine

Is the EPA Selling Out Your Water?

Kate Fried / Food & Water Watch

When It Comes to the Environment, Are We the 99 Percent or the 1 Percent?

Christine MacDonald / AlterNet

Two Big Decisions Loom on the Fate of Drinking Water for 15 Million People Living Near the Marcellus Shale

Steven Wishnia / AlterNet

Fight or Flight: Meet the Residents Taking on Gas Drillers, and Those Packing Their Bags [With Photo Slideshow]

Nina Berman / AlterNet

7 Billion and Counting: Welcome to a Planet With Population Overload and Resources in Crisis [With Photos From National Geographic]

Scott Thill / AlterNet

Why Obama May Be About to Give a Giant Handout Out to the Billionaire Koch Brothers

Jamie Henn / AlterNet

Obama, Reject the Keystone Pipeline Proposal and Make Good on Your Campaign Promise to "End the Tyranny of Oil"

Andrew Korfhage / Other Words

Officials from Texas Spark Revolt After Perry Appointees Doctor Environmental Report

Suzanne Goldenberg / The Guardian

Industry Gets it Wrong Again: Regulating Toxic Coal Ash Would Create Thousands of Jobs

Frank Ackerman / Triple Crisis

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