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How Coal Mining Is Deadly for Water Quality
Water Use Inequality
Saltwater Intrusion on the Mississippi
Petroleum Contamination of Honolulu Water Blamed on US Navy
Abandoned Mines and Water Quality
Plastics in the Deep Ocean
Wash your clothes in cold water
How Forest Fires Save Water
Salt Increase in US Rivers
Lake Champlain’s creatures feed on diet of plastic ‘microtrash’
What an oil spill looks like
Slipping Backward on Environmental Progress
How Leonardo da Vinci Understood Watersheds
Reusing Stormwater
Donald Trump’s Water Policy
Gazette’s Famous Water Pictures: California Is Sinking
Can the President Make Water?
Save water and your skin: Stop showering so much
EPA Superfund
Measuring the Residence and Transit Time of Water Molecules
Another Guess at the Origin of Earth’s Water
Lake Chad Struggles to Survive
Environmental Consequences of Pot Farming
More about Microbeads
America’s Biggest Irrigated Crop
Dallas Turning Waste Water Sludge to Energy
Abandoned Mines Pose A Formidable Threat to Our Water
Algal Blooms in Lakes
Even the government sometimes knows what it’s doing
How Drought Affects Businesses
World Ocean Numbers for World Oceans Day
Our Food and Water
Wet May in Texas
Texas Bans Bans on Fracking
In Defense of Almond Growers
Who is Really Wasting Water in California?
Death of the Lush, Green Lawn. It’s About Time!
BPA: Is More More Potent?
A Thirstier World Is a More Violent World
Deforestation Causes Drought
Hogs and Water
Drought in Brazil Is Now a Reality
The Types of Lakes
Reducing Algae in Lake Erie
Synthetic Fibers from Clothing Are Becoming Serious Water Pollutants
Jellyfish
Golf Courses Are Getting Browner!
Water and Shopping–Does Where You Shop Matter?
Can Beavers Save California?
World’s Oceans Choked with 270,000 Tons of Floating Plastic
Jim Hightower’s Cyber Monday Editorial
Toxic Chemicals in Personal Products End Up in the Water
Canadian Lakes Dominated by Plankton
How the Dead Affect Water and the Environment: Getting Rid of Bodies
Poultry Factories Fined Repeatedly for Reporting Violations
What Happens to Abandoned Mines?
Kissimmee: Straightened and then Recurved
Water Conservation in Drought-Stricken Wichita Falls, TX
The Aral Sea, Once the World’s 4th Largest Lake, Is Now Dry
US extends marine sanctuary in the Pacific
USGS Report on Pesticides in Streams
Plastic Microbeads in “Personal Care” Products
The Mediterranean Has Become A Sea of Plastic
Arsenic in North Texas Wells Blamed on Fracking
Graywater
Living with Perpetual Flooding
How Agriculture Causes Algal Blooms in Our Lakes
Great Lakes Contamination
US Military–the Nation’s Top Polluter of Water
Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea
One in Ten US Beaches Polluted
Vast Oceans Suspected Hundreds of Miles Down
World Oceans Day
Are We Creating Earthquakes by Overuse of Water?
Nitrogen and Other Agricultural Chemicals Are Poisoning the Mississippi
Algae and the South Florida Reef
Oil Companies Continue to Trash the Amazon with Spilled Crude Oil
“Fractivists” Compare Fracking to Slavery
The Demise of Lake Atitlan, One of the World’s Most Beautiful
The Alarming Pollution Threat of Antibacterial Soaps
“Toilet to Tap” Recycling in California
What Does 100% Recycled Water Mean?
Plastic Microbeads May Be Banned from Cosmetics
Why Are Americans Bent on Self-Destruction?
Plastics are Everywhere
Chemicals Spilled into the Elk River Virtually Unknown
Contaminants Are Spreading Quickly in North Texas Water
The Elk River Chemical Spill
Causes For Alarming Decline in Marine Life Debated
Latin America’s Rivers Are Among the Most Polluted in the World
The Birth of the Clean Water Act
How Fracking Works
Plastic in Ocean Becomes Plastic in Seafood Becomes Plastic in You
Camp Lejeune Study Links Tainted Water to Cancer and Birth Defects
Can We Own Property All the Way to the Center of the Earth?
Plans to Destroy Syria’s Chemical Weapons at Sea
Britain’s Best Fishing Streams Being Ruined by Dishwashing Soap
The Ogallala Aquifer and Texas Agriculture
The Perils of Sewage Sludge
TILT: Toxicant Induced Loss of Tolerance
Dog Excrement Is a Potent and Growing Water Problem
Tons of Dead Fish in Lake in China
US Military Strikes Again: Giant Fuel Leak Threatens New Mexico Water
Nuns Speak Out Against Fracking
Great Lakes May Never Come Back to Normal
Lake Roosevelt, After Ten Million Tons of Slag
Argentina May Be Over-Drawing Its Aquifers
“The Health of our Oceans Is Spiralling Downward”
Oceans Acidity Is Highest in 3,000,000 Years
Three Fish Found In Mississippi River in 1926 Survey
US Rivers Are Becoming More Alkaline
Molasses Spill in Honolulu Harbor
Ammonia Spill Kills Fish in Chinese River
How Fire Prevention Pollutes Drinking Water
What’s in Your Lakewater
Lake in Distress. The Drought Goes On in North Texas
How Much Water Evaporates from Lakes?
How Air Conditioners Increase the Flow of the Colorado River
North Texas Study Shows Elevated Metals in Water Near Fracking Sites
Streamer
Millions of Gallons of Water Are Being Pumped From Aquifers to Add to Phosphate Mining Wastes
Record Dead Zone Predicted for 2013
The Cuyahoga River Fires
Algae Turns China’s Yellow Sea Green
Duke University Research Adds New Evidence that Fracking Pollutes Well Water
Environmental and Health Consequences of America’s Obsession with Bottled Water
Will Factory-Made Artificial Grass Replace “Real” Grass?
What Does Billion Year Old Water Taste Like?
After Years of Improvement, Lake Erie Is Now Being Choked by Fertilizers
Street Sweepers Clean More Than the Streets
Nitrate Levels in Drinking Water Are on the Rise
When It Comes to Wastewater Treatment, Canada Is a Backward Country
Groundwater Depletion Is Not An Illusion: We’re Taking Out Water Faster Than Nature Can Put It Back
Water on Moon Came from Earth, According to a New Theory
The Environmental Consequences of Having a Clean Car
Massive Tunneling Machine Will Be Used to Prevent Sewage Spills
Nuclear Plant Is Leaking Radioactive Water
WQA Research Shows Efficient Water Softeners Help Septic Systems
Oklahoma Earthquake Linked to Fracking By US Geological Survey
Here’s More Than You Might Want to Know About Shrimp
EPA Issues Ballast Water Rules
EPA Survey Shows Over Half of US Streams and Rivers Are in Poor Condition
Coal-Fired Power Plants Are One of the Worst Water Polluters
Wastewater Treatment Is the “Environmental Superhero” of Our Time
The US Is Getting Rid of Its Dams
Water and Sinkholes
Fracking With Coal Mine Pollution is Proposed for Pennsylvania
Japan’s Plastic Is Invading Hawaii’s Ocean
Pollution of China’s Rivers Is Severe
Giant Isopod Has Not Eaten for Four Years
Brewers Speak Out Against Fracking
Wichita Falls, TX Plans to Turn Wastewater into Drinking Water
Don Juan Pond in the Antarctic Is the Earth’s Saltiest Natural Body of Water
Lakes Huron and Michigan Hit Lowest Level Ever
US and World Bank Are Shoving an Unwanted Coal-Fired Power Plant Down Kosovo’s Throat
Atrazine Maker Settles Class Action Suit for $105 Million
Green Water Management Techniques Are Gaining in Popularity
Phoenix’s Solar Powered Water Treatment Plant
Russians Finally Retrieve Sample from Ancient Lake Vostok
“Tanker Barges” Proposed for Fracking Brine Transport
Evidence of Environmental Damage Caused by Fracking is Massive
Genetically Engineered Salmon Is Being Rushed to Market
Great Lakes Reach Record Low Level
Mississippi River Commerce is Grinding to a Halt
“Los Angeles County Is Like A Giant Bowl Tilted Toward the Sea”
Modern Californians’ “Water Footprint” Is 1500 Gallons Per Day
A Fracking Operation Spilled 1.8 Million Gallons of Water in Colorado
Christmas Trees, Real or Fake? The Environmental Dilemma
Washington Moves to Save Shellfish from Increasing Ocean Acidity
The Gray Whale Habitat at Laguna San Ignacio Is The Last Remaining
Desert Beetle May Have the Answer to Many Water Issues
China Has 20% of the World’s Population But Only 6% of the World’s Water
One Fourth of American Homes Now Use Septic Tanks
EPA Enforces Rules Governing Cesspools
Grain Producer Fined $4.1 Million for Allowing Spills into the Mississippi
Aftermath of Sandy: Raw Sewage Continues to Pour Into Waterways
Ocean Dumping: Easy to Do and Hard To Control
Superfund Site at Grants, New Mexico Has Been Cleaned Up
Millions of Gallons of Raw Sewage Were Pumped into Newark Bay
San Francisco Approves Use of Recycled Water For Golf Course Irrigation
The Golfing Industry is Making an Effort to Be Less Environmentally Insensitive
The Clean Water Act Celebrates Its 40th Birthday
EPA Superfund Program Makes Progress in East Fishkill, NY PCE Cleanup
EPA Announces WaterSense Award Winners
Rare Oarfish Lands on A Mexican Beach and a Giant Eyeball Is Found in Florida
Canadian Research Weighs the Options on Water Boiling
Jackson, Miss. Agrees To Fix Its Sewage System
Wetlands Are A Vital Part of Clean Water
Terminal Velocity Edges Liquid Force For Top Honors in Wastewater’s Biggest Event
Governments Fiddle While the Arctic Ice Melts
Silent Spring, One of the World’s Most Influential Books, Was Published 50 Years Ago This Month
Former EPA Administrator Russell E. Train Has Died
Fertilizer Is A Prime Cause of Green Slime That Plagues Lakes
The Clean Water Act Celebrates Its 40th Birthday This Year
New Zealand’s Third Largest River Has Been Granted the Rights of Personhood
Horses Are Among the Hardest Hit Victims of the Drought
The First Tar Sands Mine in the US Draws Strong Objections
Herbicides Are Plentiful in US Water Supplies and Hard to Remove
Hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico, A Summer Problem
Some Groundwater Under Maryland is a Million Years Old
Strangest of Creatures Live Deep Beneath the Oceans’ Surface
“The Largest Threat to a City’s Drinking Water Supply in History”
Can Fish Use Tools? An Australian Photo Has Created A Scientific Controversy
The Salton Sea, One of Earth’s Strangest Bodies of Water, Is A Toxic Soup of Salt and Farm Chemicals
Coral Reefs Are Beyond Saving. It’s Up to Us to Plan for Life Without Them
Tarzan’s Lush Playground Is Being Pumped Dry by Lawn Sprinklers
America’s Ten Most Endangered Rivers
Australia Creates the World’s Largest Marine Reserve
Understanding and Managing Ecosystems Must Now Take Rapidly Growing “Urban Watersheds”
New NSF Standard Certifies Disposables for “Flushability”
Basements and Underground Utilities Predicted to Be At Risk as Global Warming Advances
Dead Water Birds Collect on Beaches In Chile and Peru
Five times as much water as in all the world’s oceans may lurk deep below its surface.
Rain Barrels Provide Gardeners Savings from a Rainy Day
In Praise of Tap Water (and Why Reverse Osmosis Saves Water)
Water and Trees
Getting A Perspective on Water Use
Gulf Oil Spill: A Hole in the World by Naomi Klein
B. Bea Sharper on Lawn Care
Bangladeshis Sipping Arsenic as Plan for Safe Water Stalls
Military Waste in Our Drinking Water
B. Bee Sharper on Dogs, the Enemies of Clean Water
B. Bea Sharper’s World Village
B. Bea Sharper Digs Out the Facts on Animal Manure
How Much Does Food Really Cost?
New Report Challenges Fundamentals of Genetic Engineering
Meat Production is Making the Rich Ill and the Poor Hungry
White Poison: The Horrors of Milk
Power Steer
How Much Does Food Really Cost?
Is Organic Food Worth the Price?
The Pure Water Gazette’s Classification of Vegetarians
Frankenpigs
When You Get Your Factory Built, Would You Like to Rape My Sister?
Birdwatchers Must Be Protected from Chainsaw Huggers
My Secret Life as a Farmer
The Pure Water Gazette’s Great Water Article
Clear path to aquifer opens for pollution
Fog-Catching in a Peruvian Slum
Water and Climate Change
Extreme Weather Promotes Nitrate Pollution
Earth’s Water Cycle is “off balance” Because of Human Activities
Rising Temperature Affects Water Quality
Devastating Drought in Amazon Rainforest
Toxic Release by Rising Groundwater
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