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In Early Holiday 'Gift to Polluters,' Trump Guts Protections for 60 Percent of Nation's Waterways

'Complete Wiping Away of Clean Water Act': Trump EPA Rule Would Free Corporations to Pollute Nation's Water as Much as They Please

Jake Johnson, staff writer

"As a result of the change, an estimated 60-90 percent of U.S. waterways could lose federal protections that currently shield them from pollution and development."

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With Monterey County Measure Poised to Win, Celebration That 'Public Water Won!'

Andrea Germanos, staff writer

Measure J shows a sizeable lead

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Local Fury and Health Concerns as Japan Plans to Dump a Million Tons of Radioactive Fukushima Water Into Ocean

Jake Johnson, staff writer

One nuclear specialist argued that the Japanese government's reported plan "...

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Mayor Catherine Pugh

Celebrations as Baltimore Set to Become First Major American City to Outlaw Water Privatization

'Repugnant and Dangerous': Ignoring Role of Climate Crisis, Trump Offers Buffoonery on California Wildfires

Earliest "Earth Overshoot Day" Ever Expected for 2018 as Consumption of Natural Resources Accelerates

As Trump Guts EPA From Within, Watchdog Reports Blasts Agency for Failures Related to Flint Water Crisis

'Privatization Is Not the Answer': Grave Warnings as Wall Street Vultures Circle Puerto Rico's Water System

Green sea turtle

Affirming Belief That Waters Are for Drilling and Pillaging, Trump Erases Ocean Protection Policy

Forget His Fancy Lotion and Chick-Fil-A, Pruitt's Gutting of EPA Rule Threatens Drinking Water of 117 Million Americans

plastic pollution

As Planet Chokes on Plastic Waste, UN Report Offers Roadmap to Tackle Global Crisis

'Clear Human Fingerprints' Found by NASA Study of Increasingly Dire Global Water Shortages

Trump, Pruitt

Fearing 'Public Relations Nightmare,' Pruitt's EPA Blocked Release of a Major Water Contamination Study

4 Years Since Flint Crisis Began, Ellison Bill Says 'Clean Water a Right for All'

LeeAnne Walters

Citizen Scientist Who Helped Expose Flint Water Crisis Honored With Goldman Prize

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Sierra Club

Trump Administration Proposes Free Pass for Water Polluters

Earthjustice

New Dirty Water Rule Would Trash Communities’ Drinking Water

American Sustainable Business Council

Business Leaders Criticize Admin’s Proposed Clean Water Rule

Food & Water Watch

Trump Steamrolls WOTUS to the Benefit of Agrochemical and Fossil Fuel Industries

Public Citizen

Clean Water Rule Rollback May Benefit Golfer-in-Chief While Wiping Out Protections for Millions of Americans

Environmental Working Group (EWG)

Hormone-Disrupting Weed Killer Taints Tap Water for Millions in Corn Belt

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Zenobia Barlow

When a Warming Climate Threatens Your Dinner Plate

Gina Benevento

Who Owns America's Water?

Kathleen Rogers

Wrapped in a Sea of Plastic

Katherine Paul

From 'Sea to Shining Sea,' Industrial Ag Fouls America's Waterways

Jenni Monet

What Standing Rock Gave the World

Kaamil Ahmed

Gaza's Water Problems Continue to Compound

Mary Grant

Trump Wants to Sell Our Water to Wall Street

Negin Owliaei

To Understand Inequality in America, Look Outside of the Cities

Sol Trumbo, Nick Buxton

The Power of a Transformative City

Kathy Kelly

"Would You Like a Drink of Water?" Please Ask a Yemeni Child

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