For generations, rural Pennsylvania communities have relied on private wells and small water systems, trusting that their water was among the cleanest in the nation. But a troubling reality is emergin...

What started as a localized concern in Tiverton, Rhode Island, has grown into a full-scale water crisis. This week, The Providence Journal reported that 22 more private wells in the area have tested p...

In a significant win for public health, the Fayetteville Public Works Commission (PWC) has secured major funding for a critical PFAS drinking water treatment project. This development marks an importa...

Connecticut residents are about to see one of the largest drinking water cleanup efforts in state history, as hundreds of millions of dollars flow toward removing toxic "forever chemicals" from public...

In what could be a game-changing development for communities struggling with contaminated water supplies, researchers in Germany have demonstrated a new technology that removes up to 87% of PFAS—the s...

In a significant move that could reshape how communities tackle water contamination, real estate and logistics giant Hillwood has announced a substantial investment in Hexivon, a company specializing ...

In a meeting that underscores the ongoing water quality challenges facing communities across America, local health board members and water department officials in Cape Cod recently convened to address...

For residents of Georgetown, South Carolina, patience is wearing thin. Nearly a year after PFAS contamination was identified in their drinking water, the city is only now considering a treatment study...

For generations, a Colorado farm cultivated vegetables that fed local families and communities. Now, rows of colorful flowers have replaced the food crops—not by choice, but by necessity. The culprit?...

When the son of a presidential candidate and one of Texas's most prominent real estate developers turns his attention to water contamination, it's worth paying attention. Ross Perot Jr., known for dev...

Disturbing news from across the Atlantic is serving as a stark reminder that water contamination isn't just an American problem—it's a global crisis that demands our attention. Recent water tests cond...

When a major research university dedicates its second national broadcast special to a single environmental issue, it's time to pay attention. Stony Brook University's Collaborative for the Earth is do...

If you're one of the thousands of private well owners in Orange County, New York, there's finally some good news on the water safety front. New funding has become available specifically to help reside...

For millions of Americans living with PFAS-contaminated water, there's encouraging news on the horizon. Researchers have developed an innovative biochar material that doesn't just capture PFOS—one of ...

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Last week, I shared a guide to all of the contested public library board elections for Illinois’s April 1 election. It’s been updated several times to...

The Illinois Library Lovers Guide to Public Library Elections April 1, 2025 is the date of the next Consolidated election in Illinois. Many public library boards have elections this year, meaning tha...

WASHINGTON—With the elected officials trying their hardest not to move a muscle, reports confirmed Monday that top Democratic leaders in Congress were standing real still in hopes that the American pe...