California Bracing For Historic Flooding

California Bracing For Historic Flooding

Drought, Wildfires Fueling Flood Risks California has been adjusting to the new normal of drought across the American West for years. It’s also bracing for the most dangerous flood threat in modern history–a flood that could inundate major valleys with...
Best Practices In Water Management

Best Practices In Water Management

Droughts, Floods, Growth The threat of a water crisis is looming for hundreds of millions of the world’s inhabitants, as climate change, water management challenges and demographic shifts are disrupting water’s ecosystem. As a result, many cities are currently...
Wastewater Treatment Doesn’t Stop Prions

Cities Mismanaging Infectious Waste

Sewage Sludge, Biosolids, Brain Disease In 1972, the world realized that dumping millions of tons of sewage sludge into the oceans killed underwater ecosystems. Some nations stopped the dumping immediately. Others did not. The U.S., for example, finally passed...