Strip Mining Worsened the Severity of Deadly Kentucky Floods, Say Former Mining Regulators. They Are Calling for an Investigation By James Bruggers
Lack of Loggers Is Hobbling Arizona Forest-Thinning Projects That Could Have Slowed This Year’s Devastating Wildfires By Andrew Onodera
Baltimore’s ‘Catastrophic Failures’ at Wastewater Treatment Have Triggered a State Takeover, a Federal Lawsuit and Citizen Outrage By Aman Azhar
Warming Trends: Laughing About Climate Change, Fighting With Water and Investigating the Health Impacts of Fracking By Katelyn Weisbrod
California Water Regulators Still Haven’t Considered the Growing Body of Research on the Risks of Oil Field Wastewater By Liza Gross
Warming Trends: Forests Are the Best Big-City Water Filters, Plus Veggie Burgers by Default, Sea Songs by ET’s Doctor and a Reminder to Eat Fresh Food in the Fridge By Katelyn Weisbrod
Two Areas in Rural Arizona Might Finally Gain Protection of Their Groundwater This Year By Aydali Campa
As Lake Powell Hits Landmark Low, Arizona Looks to a $1 Billion Investment and Mexican Seawater to Slake its Thirst By Aydali Campa
Fish on Valium: A Multitude of Prescription Drugs Are Contaminating Florida’s Waterways and Marine Life By Aman Azhar
Why Did California Regulators Choose a Firm with Ties to Chevron to Study Irrigating Crops with Oil Wastewater? By Liza Gross
California Has Begun Managing Groundwater Under a New Law. Experts Aren’t Sure It’s Working By Elena Shao