Color of Water Stories
City fixes made flooding, sewage problems worse for some, Cahokia Heights residents say – Yahoo News
“Every time it rains, we brace ourselves for disaster,” a resident said. “It’s not just water — it’s sewage.” [from Yahoo News]
State celebrates 10-year anniversary of SGMA, California’s first-ever groundwater law – SJV Water
Current and former political leaders, water managers and environmental advocates descended on Sacramento Monday to commemorate the 10-year anniversary of California’s Sustainable Groundwater Management Act
In Chicago, Islam is a guiding force for fighting climate injustice – Prism
The Chicago Muslims Green Team exemplifies how Islamic faith and eco-teachings can help address the climate crisis [from Prism]
In Conversation with Ayanna Jolivet Mccloud – Burnaway
Amarie Cemone Gipson interviews Ayanna Jolivet Mccloud about her artistic lineage and environmental activism. [from Burnaway]
Column: Green hydrogen or greenwashing? Mojave water scheme takes new twist – Los Angeles Times
For two decades, Cadiz has been trying to sell groundwater. Now it's getting into the clean energy business. [from Los Angeles Times]
Investigating kidney stone disease in Sri Lanka – Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
[from Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment]
Keeping Pace with Ongoing PFAS Developments
Daily, PFAS or per- and poly- fluoroalkyl substances are in the news or are the subject of regulatory or technical developments. The United States Environmental
Another Voice: Queen City Clean Waters Initiative will improve Buffalo’s resilience – Buffalo News
Severe wet weather-related events are becoming the norm in our everyday lives across Western New York. [from Buffalo News]
California increases fines for violations against excessive water usage: 'It's an important step' – Yahoo News
The bill will prevent violators from getting off with minimal fines and continued violations. [from Yahoo News]