Nestle Pays Only $524 to Extract 27,000,000 Gallons of California Drinking Water
By Claire Bernish Nestle has found itself more and more frequently in the glare of the California drought-shame spotlight than it would arguably care to…
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Two Major US Aquifers Found to Be Saturated with Uranium
By Joshua Krause Researchers from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln have just completed a comprehensive analysis of roughly 275,000 water samples from 62,000 locations across the…
Forest Service Official Who Let Nestle Drain California Water Now Works for Them
By Claire Bernish An ongoing investigation by The Desert Sun into Nestle’s contentious bottled water operations in drought-stricken California first disclosed that the company’s permit…
Animas River May Remain Toxic for Decades After EPA Spill
By Joshua Krause Ever since the EPA accidentally dumped 3 million gallons of toxic mine water into the Animas River, Colorado authorities have been keen…
L.A. Just Dumped Millions of Plastic Balls into Its Drinking Water
By Melissa Dykes Hormone-mimicking, endocrine-disrupting nightmare? Wow. Just… wow. You know it’s bad when the people in charge have decided the “answer” to keeping the…
Toxic EPA Spill Forces Southwestern Cities into 90-Day Water Supply
By Mac Slavo The very agency charged with protecting the environment has caused a toxic waste spill from an environmental disposal mine filled with a…
BP Oil Spill: $18.7 Billion Fine a Mere 2% of Its Enormous $929 Billion Revenue
By Melissa Dykes Remember the Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion that killed 11 people and dumped some 4 million barrels of oil into the Gulf…
California Has Never Experienced A Water Crisis Of This Magnitude – And The Worst Is Yet To Come
By Michael Snyder Things have never been this dry for this long in the recorded history of the state of California, and this has created…
NASA Satellites Reveal Worldwide Water Depletion
By Joshua Krause These days, it seems like there are drought conditions everywhere. From California to Brazil to India, there are no shortage of news…
There’s Something in the Water in Utah: E Coli
By Daisy Luther For the second time in as many months, Utah is facing a municipal water crisis. Back in April, the community of Nibley…
Wild Regulation Pouring Down: Collecting rainwater may be considered a privilege, not a right
By Bauer Marshall If you think you own the right to water that falls on your own property, you could be mistaken. States such as…
Is This Global Drought Being Caused By The Systematic Destruction Of The Hydrologic Cycle?
By Michael Snyder Have you noticed that severe drought seems to be gripping much of the planet right now? You probably have. But why is…
The Greatest Water Crisis In The History Of The United States
By Michael Snyder What are we going to do once all the water is gone? Thanks to the worst drought in more than 1,000 years,…
Fracking Companies Selling Their Waste Water to Farmers for Our Crops
By Heather Callaghan In the midst of the troublesome California drought, innovation sprouts up, invention being the mother of necessity. But just like the aftermath…