On April 2, Ohio Gov. John Kasich signed into law legislation aimed at reducing nutrient runoff and thereby decreasing algal and cyanobacteria blooms in Lake Erie. The new law prohibits farmers from spreading manure when fields...
Read MoreOn March 19, the French Parliament approved a law mandating that half of rooftops on new buildings in commercial zones be covered with either a green roof or solar panels. This new legislation is a compromise between France’s...
Read MoreOn March 11, China’s State Oceanic Administration released a 2014 assessment of coastal water quality, finding that about 81% of coastal waters are polluted with phosphates, nitrates, ammonia nitrogen, oil, and fuel. While this...
Read MoreThe Water Environment Research Foundation (WERF) is seeking proposals for research to overcome pricing and economic barriers to using alternative water sources. Proposals for this project, Economic Pathways and Partners for Use...
Read MoreIn a March 30 ruling, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California found Los Angeles County and the Los Angeles Flood Control District liable for violating the terms of a 2001 National Pollutant Discharge...
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