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MASSACHUSETTS: Holyoke Must Spend $27M to Beat Sewage Overflow

March 23, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on MASSACHUSETTS: Holyoke Must Spend $27M to Beat Sewage Overflow

HOLYOKE, Massachusetts, March 23, 2023 (ENS) – The Justice Department, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts have entered into a $27 million agreement with the City [...]

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Biden Proposes National Standard for PFAS in Drinking Water

March 14, 2023 News Editor Comments Off on Biden Proposes National Standard for PFAS in Drinking Water

WASHINGTON, DC, March 14, 2023 (ENS) – The Biden Administration today proposed the first national drinking water standard for six harmful “forever chemicals” in the latest action under President Joe [...]

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On Clean Water Act 50th Anniversary U.S. Invests $50 Billion

October 17, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on On Clean Water Act 50th Anniversary U.S. Invests $50 Billion

WASHINGTON, DC, October 18, 2022 (ENS) – Fifty years ago today the Clean Water Act of 1972 became law, requiring America to protect and restore the crucial waterways that must [...]

Energy

U.S. to Defuel and Close Leaking Pearl Harbor Fuel Facility

March 8, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on U.S. to Defuel and Close Leaking Pearl Harbor Fuel Facility

HONOLULU, Hawaii, March 8, 2022 (ENS) – The underground Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility in the hills above the Pearl Harbor Naval Station on Oahu will be de-fueled and [...]

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MICHIGAN: Flint Water Civil Lawsuit Opens in Federal Court

March 2, 2022 News Editor Comments Off on MICHIGAN: Flint Water Civil Lawsuit Opens in Federal Court

ANN ARBOR, Michigan, March 2, 2022 (ENS) – A federal civil trial related to the Flint drinking water crisis got underway in Ann Arbor on Monday, February 28. Four children [...]

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U.S. Navy Fuel Tanks Leak Into Oahu Drinking Water

December 10, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on U.S. Navy Fuel Tanks Leak Into Oahu Drinking Water

HONOLULU, Hawaii, December 9, 2021 (ENS) – Hawaii’s entire Congressional delegation is calling on Governor David Ige to request that President Joe Biden declare an emergency and direct the U.S. [...]

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MINNESOTA: 3M Groundwater Pollution Requires $700M Clean Water Plan

August 20, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on MINNESOTA: 3M Groundwater Pollution Requires $700M Clean Water Plan

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, August 20, 2021 (ENS) – The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Wednesday released a drinking water supply plan for the 14 communities [...]

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Water Crisis Squeezes Lebanon

August 4, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Water Crisis Squeezes Lebanon

BEIRUT, Lebanon, August 4, 2021 (ENS) – More than four million of the 6.8 million people in Lebanon, including a million refugees, are at immediate risk of losing their access [...]

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Watertech Startup Products Make Blue-Green Algae Commit Suicide

August 4, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Watertech Startup Products Make Blue-Green Algae Commit Suicide

TZUR HADASSAH, Israel, August 3, 2021 (ENS) – BlueGreen Water Technologies, Ltd., a global watertech company that provides innovative solutions to toxic algae blooms, has been named the Global Water [...]

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Salt Pollution Threatens Human Water Security

April 22, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Salt Pollution Threatens Human Water Security

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, April 22, 2021 (ENS) – “Inland freshwater salt pollution is rising nationwide and worldwide, and we investigated the potential conflict between managing freshwater salt pollution and the sustainable [...]

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Invaluable: Waters Clean Enough to Drink

March 22, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Invaluable: Waters Clean Enough to Drink

NEW YORK, New York, March 22, 2021 (ENS) – Clean drinkable water is rare and precious. Of the waters that cover 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, roughly 97 percent [...]

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Day One: President Biden to Reject Keystone XL Pipeline

January 19, 2021 News Editor Comments Off on Day One: President Biden to Reject Keystone XL Pipeline

 

WASHINGTON, DC, January 19, 2021 (ENS) – President-elect Joe Biden has a busy day planned for Inauguration Day Wednesday, January 20. A series of executive orders expected from President [...]

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U.S. Hispanics High Risk for Arsenic in Drinking Water

December 17, 2020 News Editor Comments Off on U.S. Hispanics High Risk for Arsenic in Drinking Water

 

NEW YORK, New York, December 17, 2020 (ENS) – Community water systems that fail to comply with the federal arsenic standard are most likely to occur in the Southwest, [...]

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  • COLORADO: Wild Horses Get New Refuge Larger Than Manhattan
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  • LOUISIANA: US Sues Japanese Firm Over Chloroprene Emissions
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