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DISASTERS February 28, 2020

Massive Houston water main break floods roadways; water advisories in effect

Residents in east Houston were being asked to conserve water Thursday after a massive water main break in the area of East Loop 610 around noontime flooded roadways and continued releasing water into the evening.

Michigan January 22, 2020

Supreme Court pushes forward Flint water crisis victims' case, says city officials not immune to prosecution

The Supreme Court on Tuesday paved the way for a case filed by victims of the Flint, Mich., water crisis to advance, rejecting an appeal from city officials who argued they were protected under "qualified immunity鈥� from being sued after at least 12 died and many more were sickened when the city switched its water supply in 2014. 聽聽

Pollution December 9, 2019

Massachusetts, New Jersey move closer to plastic bag bans

The two states would join eight others in banning plastic bags altogether in an effort to cut pollution. Meanwhile, some small business owners are calling foul.

Water September 20, 2019

More than 100,000 cancer cases could be caused by contaminants in tap water, study finds

A toxic cocktail of chemicals found in U.S. drinking water could be the cause of more than 100,000 cases of cancer, a new study by the nonprofit Environmental Working Group found.

Environment September 12, 2019

EPA announces repeal of controversial water regulation from Obama era

The Environmental Protection Agency聽is expected to announce聽a revised version of the Obama-era聽"clean water rule" in a move that the Trump administration is touting as a way to encourage economic development.

Pacific September 5, 2019

Scientists monitoring marine heat wave off West Coast which could disrupt ecosystem

Federal scientists said Thursday that they will be monitoring a new ocean heat wave off the West Coast, which could badly disrupt marine life.

Nevada September 4, 2019

Farmers concerned over how mandatory water cuts from Colorado River will impact agriculture

The Colorado River, which supplies water to 40 million people and about five million acres of land across seven western states, has dropped below levels triggering mandatory water cuts for the first time ever for Nevada and Arizona.

Water August 26, 2019

Newark to speed replacement of pipes blamed for elevated lead in water, borrowing $120 million

New Jersey鈥檚 biggest city on Monday announced a plan to borrow $120 million to dramatically cut the time it will take to replace pipes causing elevated lead levels in drinking water.

Cory Booker August 15, 2019

Former mayor Cory Booker shares in blame for Newark, NJ's water crisis, critics say: 'He left a mess'

Democratic presidential contender Cory Booker, who once led New Jersey鈥檚 largest city, faced renewed backlash from critics who claim he mismanaged Newark鈥檚 water commission during his time as mayor, after thousands of residents were administered water bottles this week.

Beach July 4, 2019

Toxic algae bloom forces Gulf Coast beach closures ahead of 4th of July holiday weekend

More than a dozen beaches in Mississippi鈥檚 Gulf Coast have been closed ahead of the Fourth of July holiday weekend after the formation of a toxic algae bloom on the shore line.

Water June 19, 2019

The Swarm: Billions of skeeter lookalikes plague New Orleans

Billions of mosquito lookalikes are showing up in the New Orleans area, blanketing car windshields, littering the ground with bodies and even scaring some folks.