Urban EnvironmentalUSGS Works With Partners In 15 Cities To Improve Urban WaterwaysNearly $5M is being invested in urban land and water projectSep 28, 2022Sep 28, 2022
Urban EnvironmentalEPA Proposes To Stop Authorized Use Of Certain PFAS In Pesticide ProductsThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to remove 12 chemicals identified as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)…Sep 28, 2022Sep 28, 2022
Urban EnvironmentalEPA Announces New Drinking Water Health Advisories For PFAS Chemicals, $1 Billion In Bipartisan…Agency establishes new health advisories for GenX and PFBS and lowers health advisories for PFOA and PFOS.Jul 28, 2022Jul 28, 2022
Urban EnvironmentalDetroit Water Utility Denies Responsibility For Flooding Damage Blaming Electrical Supply Companies.A drinking water and wastewater utility serving almost 40% of Michigan’s population is pushing back against accusations that issues with…Jul 28, 2022Jul 28, 2022
Urban EnvironmentalThe Great Lakes After 50 Years Of U.S.-CanadaIndustry Encroachment, legacy and recent toxic pollution, and algal blooms threats from Cleveland to Toledo.Jul 7, 2022Jul 7, 2022
Urban EnvironmentalIndictments Over Flint Drinking Water Contamination Dropped, Charges Tossed For Top Officials.Charges dropped for 8 people in the Flint’s lead-tainted drinking water scandal are criminal in and of themselves. The 8 people responsible…Jul 7, 2022Jul 7, 2022
Urban EnvironmentalSmall Water Supplies May Miss a Once in a Lifetime Opportunity to Address Systemwide Water Issues.Our nation’s drinking water infrastructure system is made up of 2.2 million miles of underground pipes that deliver safe, reliable water to…Jun 23, 2022Jun 23, 2022
Urban EnvironmentalWorkplace Violence is a Human Rights Issue not a Human Resource Issue.Workplace violence is a human rights issue. Human Resources are organized to manage liability and distract employees from their aggressive…Apr 27, 2022Apr 27, 2022
Urban EnvironmentalAmerican Rivers Announces America’s Most Endangered Rivers Of 2022.Climate change, warming atmosphere, drought, and changing weather patterns.Apr 27, 2022Apr 27, 2022
Urban EnvironmentalEPA Announces Plan To Protect The Public From Perchlorate In Drinking Water.Washington — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it completed review of a July 2020 determination to not…Apr 7, 2022Apr 7, 2022