Brett Walton
Reporter at Circle of Blue
Reporter for @circleofblue, a news agency reporting on freshwater and all its connections.
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1 week ago |
circleofblue.org | Brett Walton
White House report identifies water contamination as a children’s health risk. EPA reiterates narrow interpretation of state and tribal permitting role for Section 401 of Clean Water Act. Federal scientists detail “rapid snowmelt” in the western states. President Trump orders changes to increase nuclear power capacity. NOAA expects an above-average number of hurricanes this year. NOAA also struggles with a backlog of contracts to review.
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2 weeks ago |
bridgemi.com | Brett Walton
MILWAUKEE – The confluence of the Milwaukee and Menominee rivers, in the downtown core of Wisconsin’s largest city, is a prime vantage to assess the collection of assets that define the past and future of Great Lakes water use, and the array of technology development encompassing the region’s water.
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2 weeks ago |
michiganpublic.org | Brett Walton
Business leaders want to export solutions to the world's water problems. The confluence of the Milwaukee and Menominee rivers, in the downtown core of Wisconsin’s largest city, is a prime vantage to assess the collection of assets that define the past and future of Great Lakes water use, and the array of technology development encompassing the region’s water.
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2 weeks ago |
circleofblue.org | Brett Walton
Department of Energy continues the Trump administration’s campaign against water conservation by attempting to repeal appliance standards. EPA seeks to relax standards for PFAS in drinking water. EPA proposes handing off oversight authority to Arizona for underground injection wells and to North Dakota for coal ash disposal. NOAA scientists contribute to a study showing that drought makes heat waves longer.
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3 weeks ago |
circleofblue.org | Brett Walton
A new report details the record number of internal displacements due to weather disasters globally in 2024. In Pittsburgh, residents will vote next week whether to ban privatization of the city water system. In the United States, federal regulators aim to roll back certain PFAS limits in drinking water, while a chemical company agrees to pay New Jersey $450 million to settle a PFAS lawsuit.
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