5 Takeaways From Our Reporting on Toxic Sludge Fertilizer
It is now studying the risks of PFAS in sludge fertilizer...
Regulation
Under-fire water regulator could be scrapped
An independent review of the water industry is to recommend sweeping changes to the way the sector is managed, including the potential replacement of Ofwat with a strengthened body combining...
Under-fire water regulator could be scrapped
An independent review of the water industry is to recommend sweeping changes to the way the sector is managed, including the potential replacement of Ofwat with a strengthened body combining...
Argentina privatize Water Utilities
Argentina's government has announced it's starting the privatization process for the country's public water company, Aguas y Saneamientos Argentinos (AySA). Specifically, the Argentine executive branch will transfer 90% of the...
Argentina privatize Water Utilities
Argentina's government has announced it's starting the privatization process for the country's public water company, Aguas y Saneamientos Argentinos (AySA). Specifically, the Argentine executive branch will transfer 90% of the...
Wales to get own water watchdog as Ofwat scrapped
The Welsh government is to take on Ofwat's job amid major changes to how water is regulated.
Wales to get own water watchdog as Ofwat scrapped
The Welsh government is to take on Ofwat's job amid major changes to how water is regulated.
Flint’s water crisis enters new chapter as lead...
A decade after lead contaminated water was found in Flint, Michigan’s water system, the legal battle to replace lead water pipes is finished, a landmark milestone for a city defined...
Flint’s water crisis enters new chapter as lead...
A decade after lead contaminated water was found in Flint, Michigan’s water system, the legal battle to replace lead water pipes is finished, a landmark milestone for a city defined...
UK Government enforces stricter rules on sewage...
Water companies must be transparent in their efforts to prevent pollution from 23rd June as a new legal requirement in the Water (Special Measures) Act comes into force (Section 3). ...
UK Government enforces stricter rules on sewage...
Water companies must be transparent in their efforts to prevent pollution from 23rd June as a new legal requirement in the Water (Special Measures) Act comes into force (Section 3). ...
EEA identifies water saving measures for EU’s m...
Sectors that use the most water also offer the greatest potential for savings. That’s why the European Environment Agency (EEA) has identified sectors responsible for the highest levels of water...
EEA identifies water saving measures for EU’s m...
Sectors that use the most water also offer the greatest potential for savings. That’s why the European Environment Agency (EEA) has identified sectors responsible for the highest levels of water...
Regulation
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Navigating the complexities of discharge regulations in industrial water/wastewater
A: Wastewater discharge regulations are highly complex, w...
2025/02/15
Unregulated Industrial Contaminants Detected in Some U.S. Drinking Water
Communities of color are more likely to have higher level...
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Complaints spike over water companies’ failure to deal with environment concerns
Complaints to the water consumer watchdog at highest leve...
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The Shocking Truth: Why Canadian Regulators are Lagging Behind
The chemicals — found in everything from cosmetics and c...
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EPA acknowledges potential dangers from PFAS in sewage sludge
In a study published Tuesday, the EPA acknowledged that P...
2024/12/19
Former Yoncalla water plant operator facing charges
YONCALLA — The former operator of the Yoncalla wastewater...
2024/11/15
Trump picked Lee Zeldin to lead the EPA. What will that mean for environmental policy?
What to expect: deregulation justified as boosts for the ...
2024/11/15
COP29: Governments, industry must up action on methane - DW
Greenhouse gas methane is behind a third of planetary hea...
2024/11/04
London protesters demand water companies clean up sewage-tainted rivers
Holding signs with slogans including “stop the plop” and ...
2024/10/21
New draft limits on PFAS in Australia's drinking water released by national medical research body
Now, Australia's National Health and Medical Research Cou...
2024/10/21
Associations file opening brief in PFAS case
On Oct. 7, the American Water Works Association (AWWA) an...
2024/10/16
New Agency: Canada strengthens protection of freshwater with launch of standalone Canada Water Agency
WINNIPEG, MB – Fresh water is our most precious natural r...
2024/10/16
The Promise and Peril of Water Markets by Eduardo Araral
California’s Central Valley also allows agricultural wate...
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Three SDG 6 indicator progress reports highlight degradation in water related ecosystems
Three SDG 6 indicator progress reports highlight degradat...