2 days ago · Thousands of lakes in West Greenland, as a result of abnormally warm and wet autumns, have had their microbial diversity disappear in the past several years while shifting from carbon sinks to sources. A new federal complaint alleges that a Chemours chemical factory — the dramatized antagonist in the film “Dark Waters” — is polluting the Ohio River with high levels of …

Oct 17, 2024 · Brett writes about agriculture, energy, infrastructure, and the politics and economics of water in the United States. He also writes the Federal Water Tap, Circle of Blue’s weekly digest of U.S. government water news.He is the winner of two Society of Environmental Journalists reporting awards, one of the top honors in American environmental journalism: first place for explanatory reporting ...

Nov 19, 2024 · The numbers are so vast, so enticing that they tantalize like a desert oasis. Deep below the surface in Arizona – roughly a quarter mile underground – sit large volumes of water that are less salty than the ocean, but not easily used.

Sep 10, 2024 · Brett writes about agriculture, energy, infrastructure, and the politics and economics of water in the United States. He also writes the Federal Water Tap, Circle of Blue’s weekly digest of U.S. government water news.He is the winner of two Society of Environmental Journalists reporting awards, one of the top honors in American environmental journalism: first place for explanatory reporting ...

Jun 18, 2019 · 2010-2018 water rates data from 30 major U.S. cities. The interactive graphs show average monthly residential water prices for three levels of consumption and the annual percent change.

Jan 26, 2023 · Refresh. A Great Lakes News Collaborative series investigating the region’s water pollution challenges. This series explores the Clean Water Act’s shortcomings in the Great Lakes, and how the region can more completely address water pollution in the next 50 years.

Dec 16, 2024 · Brett writes about agriculture, energy, infrastructure, and the politics and economics of water in the United States. He also writes the Federal Water Tap, Circle of Blue’s weekly digest of U.S. government water news.He is the winner of two Society of Environmental Journalists reporting awards, one of the top honors in American environmental journalism: first place for explanatory reporting ...

May 8, 2024 · Articles in this project are a joint production of Circle of Blue and The New Lede and are edited by Carey Gillam, managing editor of The New Lede. By Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue – May 8, 2024. EMMETSBURG, IOWA –Raised in rural Iowa, 71-year-old Maureen Reeves Horsley once considered her tiny hometown in the northwest part of …

Nov 20, 2024 · An invitation to other farmers to increase profits and limit water pollution. By Keith Schneider, Circle of Blue – November 20, 2024 WEST BEND, Iowa – People who think seriously about how to limit the toll industrialized American agriculture takes on communities, land, and water ought to visit the Fehr family’s organic Clear Creek Acres in northern Iowa.

Oct 9, 2024 · YOUR GLOBAL RUNDOWN . A powerful, overnight rainstorm in central Bosnia and Herzegovina has caused the country’s ‘worst flooding in years.’; River flows around the world fell to all-time lows last year, according to a new United Nations report.; The amount of moss and plant life on Antarctica has increased tenfold over the past 40 years, as sea ice and snow continue to melt in a warming ...