Regulation

Quebec chemical plant fined $1.35 million for sodium chlorite dumping

Quebec chemical plant fined $1.35 million for s...

The government of Canada ordered Superior General Partner Inc. on Jan. 7 to pay a fine of $1.35 million by the Court of Québec for violating the Fisheries Act. The company...

Quebec chemical plant fined $1.35 million for s...

The government of Canada ordered Superior General Partner Inc. on Jan. 7 to pay a fine of $1.35 million by the Court of Québec for violating the Fisheries Act. The company...

AI data centers consume millions of liters per day, threatening local water security

AI data centers consume millions of liters per ...

AI growth is driving a rapid buildout of data centers across the United States in areas already short on clean water, forcing cities and towns to compete with

AI data centers consume millions of liters per ...

AI growth is driving a rapid buildout of data centers across the United States in areas already short on clean water, forcing cities and towns to compete with

Government says 2025 saw biggest reforms in a decade for water sector

Government says 2025 saw biggest reforms in a d...

The government says that 2025 has been a landmark year of action on water, with the biggest reforms in a decade and decisive action taken to reset the water sector,...

Government says 2025 saw biggest reforms in a d...

The government says that 2025 has been a landmark year of action on water, with the biggest reforms in a decade and decisive action taken to reset the water sector,...

Washington's Bold Move: UNEA-7 Gone Too Far?

Washington's Bold Move: UNEA-7 Gone Too Far?

In a significant development that underscores growing tensions between the United States and multilateral environmental institutions, Washington has expressed serious concerns that the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) has departed...

Washington's Bold Move: UNEA-7 Gone Too Far?

In a significant development that underscores growing tensions between the United States and multilateral environmental institutions, Washington has expressed serious concerns that the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) has departed...

Reshaping the Water Balance of the Middle East

Reshaping the Water Balance of the Middle East

The GAP Project built 22 dams and 19 power plants in Türkiye, altering the flow of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers and reshaping the water balance of the Middle East....

Reshaping the Water Balance of the Middle East

The GAP Project built 22 dams and 19 power plants in Türkiye, altering the flow of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers and reshaping the water balance of the Middle East....

When Water Accounting Meets Reality: Why Agricultural Water Management Fails

When Water Accounting Meets Reality: Why Agricu...

Punjab's crisis reveals the fundamental problem plaguing agricultural water management globally: sophisticated policy frameworks and ambitious targets fail completely without operational excellence in execution.

When Water Accounting Meets Reality: Why Agricu...

Punjab's crisis reveals the fundamental problem plaguing agricultural water management globally: sophisticated policy frameworks and ambitious targets fail completely without operational excellence in execution.

Regulation

Under-fire water regulator could be scrapped

Under-fire water regulator could be scrapped

An independent review of the water industry is to recomme...

Argentina privatize Water Utilities

Argentina privatize Water Utilities

Argentina's government has announced it's starting the pr...

Wales to get own water watchdog as Ofwat scrapped

Wales to get own water watchdog as Ofwat scrapped

The Welsh government is to take on Ofwat's job amid major...

Flint’s water crisis enters new chapter as lead pipe replacement is complete

Flint’s water crisis enters new chapter as lead pipe replacement is complete

A decade after lead contaminated water was found in Flint...

UK Government enforces stricter rules on sewage pollution and nature-based solutions

UK Government enforces stricter rules on sewage pollution and nature-based solutions

Water companies must be transparent in their efforts to p...

EEA identifies water saving measures for EU’s most water-intensive sectors

EEA identifies water saving measures for EU’s most water-intensive sectors

Sectors that use the most water also offer the greatest p...

Wildfires threaten water quality for years after they burn

Wildfires threaten water quality for years after they burn

Years after wildfires burn forests and watersheds, the co...

New study shows huge groundwater losses along Colorado River

New study shows huge groundwater losses along Colorado River

The research highlights the groundwater issues complicati...

A very long Nile, or 6,650 km of problems

A very long Nile, or 6,650 km of problems

Who owns the water of the Nile and what is its most dange...

How medieval lessons for managing floods could help those facing them in northern Italy today

How medieval lessons for managing floods could help those facing them in northern Italy today

Living with a river rather than fighting it was how medie...

Call Issued For Urgent UK Water Sector Reform

Call Issued For Urgent UK Water Sector Reform

  Urgent calls for reform of the water sector in the UK h...

EC introduces 10% water saving objectives to create awareness in Water Resilience Strategy

EC introduces 10% water saving objectives to create awareness in Water Resilience Strategy

The European Commission is asking all Member States to re...

Private water tanker mafia exploits groundwater as govt agencies remain mute spectators

Private water tanker mafia exploits groundwater as govt agencies remain mute spectators

The severe depletion of groundwater levels this summer cr...

Spain to ban flushing wet wipes? Manufacturers to pay

Spain to ban flushing wet wipes? Manufacturers to pay

The Spanish government has come up with a plan to address...

Ohio lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to eliminate lead water lines in 15 years

Ohio lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill to eliminate lead water lines in 15 years

Ohio lawmakers have taken a step toward ensuring clean, s...