chemical, physical, biological, and radiological characteristics of water
OpinionIowa hasn't gotten better under a decade of Republican rule | Opinion: We've seen Republicans fully implement their vision for the state, with disappointing ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/editorials/2026/05/10/iowa-red-state-republicans-wrong-direction/89969124007/
Henley water quality campaigners push Government to do more: A GROUP of businesses, river users and community groups is calling on the government to reform ...
henleystandard.co.uk/news/environment/705655/henley-water-quality-campaigners-push-government-to-do-more.html
Plans for £32m tourist development submitted: Long-awaited documents for a £32m tourist development in Hamsterley Forest have been submitted ...
teesdalemercury.co.uk/news/plans-for-32m-tourist-development-submitted/
'I'm blistering': Water struggles intensify for West Virginians as takeovers loom
wvgazettemail.com/news/energy_and_environment/im-blistering-water-struggles-intensify-for-west-virginians-as-takeovers-loom/article_a9bcd42d-48f7-4085-836a-df536b0d086f.html
businesstech.co.za Apr 15
South African town warns of social unrest after 20 years of no service delivery: Residents of a small town located north of Gauteng are fed up with persistent ...
businesstech.co.za/news/government/857126/south-african-town-warns-of-social-unrest-after-20-years-of-no-service-delivery/
OpinionEDITORIAL | Water tanker mafia must be exposed before we are hung out to dry: Tshwane is alleged to spend more money trucking water than fixing pipes and ...
timeslive.co.za/opinion/2026-04-16-editorial-water-tanker-mafia-must-be-exposed-before-we-are-hung-out-to-dry/
The sobering report on water that's unlikely to spark action: Scientists worry that the often-long time lags between cause and effect when it comes to polluting ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/592482/the-sobering-report-on-water-that-s-unlikely-to-spark-action
Warmer winters and snow drought may threaten western US water by speeding flows: As future shifts in climate lead to more rain and less snow in the western ...
phys.org/news/2026-04-warmer-winters-drought-threaten-western.html
Multi-million pound upgrades completed at three West Sussex wastewater treatment works to improve water quality
sussexexpress.co.uk/news/environment/multi-million-pound-upgrades-completed-at-three-west-sussex-wastewater-treatment-works-to-improve-water-quality-6572506
Taiwan universities develop device to monitor and purify water | Taiwan News | Apr. 7, 2026 14:55
taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/6335554
Swimming campaigners make a splash in Brussels city centre: A group campaigning for open-air swimming facilities in Brussels turned the basin at Sainte-Catherine ...
thebulletin.be/swimming-campaigners-make-splash-brussels-city-centre
Call for urgent improvements by man who ‘lost job due to poor water quality’ in Scarborough
thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/politics/council/call-for-urgent-improvements-by-man-who-lost-job-due-to-poor-water-quality-in-scarborough-6173919
Evidence mounts suggesting health costs from WV lawmaker moves on data centers, water
wvgazettemail.com/news/energy_and_environment/evidence-mounts-suggesting-health-costs-from-wv-lawmaker-moves-on-data-centers-water/article_fbfe6230-41bb-43b5-ba71-d4e42a503bbb.html
Water Minister says ‘come and enjoy seaside’ in Scarborough despite water quality concerns
thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/politics/council/water-minister-says-come-and-enjoy-seaside-in-scarborough-despite-water-quality-concerns-5637892
Kent Online Mar 09
Water firm targets illegal connections releasing thousands of litres of sewage into sea
kentonline.co.uk/herne-bay/news/water-firm-targets-illegal-connections-pumping-thousands-of-337487/
The Florentine Mar 05
Experts slam eThekwini's R22m statue project as service delivery falters: Experts challenge eThekwini Municipality’s R22 million statue project ...
iol.co.za/news/south-africa/kwazulu-natal/2026-03-05-experts-slam-ethekwinis-r22m-statue-project-as-service-delivery-falters/
An Effort to Ease Water Pollution With Oysters Fizzled. Why?: A Maryland program that lets oyster farmers capitalize off the environmental benefits of the ...
undark.org/2026/02/06/oysters-water-pollution-program/
OpinionLegislature needs to focus on clean water in 2026: The exterior of the Iowa state capitol building is seen in Des Moines on Tuesday, June 8, 2021 ...
thegazette.com/article/legislature-needs-to-focus-on-clean-water-in-2026/
How to Prepare for a Winter Storm Power Outage: If you find yourself facing a power outage during an extreme weather event, there’s many things you can do to get ...
time.com/7297328/power-outage-tips-what-to-do/
Trump proposes rule aimed at preventing states from blocking energy projects for ‘political purposes’
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/5686660-trump-epa-energy-projects-ai/
Washing your car at home may attract a hefty fine: Car owners face a $1500 fine for discharging soapy run-off into stormwater systems.
rnz.co.nz/news/chinese/583352/washing-your-car-at-home-may-attract-a-hefty-fine
Beset by US-highest water violation rate, WV has weaker standards than other states
wvgazettemail.com/news/legislative_session/beset-by-us-highest-water-violation-rate-wv-has-weaker-standards-than-other-states/article_c2200071-98f2-4b7d-9d98-982b71c7c79d.html
Tulbagh residents struggle with contaminated tap water as municipality maintains all is well
dailymaverick.co.za/article/tulbagh-residents-struggle-with-contaminated-tap-water-as-municipality-maintains/
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The Kitchn Dec 14 25
Did Your State’s Drinking Water Make the Top 10? See How Its Quality Ranks in This U.S. Map
thekitchn.com/best-tap-water-usa-23760635
The Best Humidifier for a Baby: The best humidifier for a baby is the same one that’s best for adults—it just needs to be cleaned more often ...
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-humidifier-for-a-baby/
Alert: Residents in some Durban south areas warned to boil tap water due to quality concerns
iol.co.za/mercury/2025-11-30-alert-residents-in-some-durban-south-areas-warned-to-boil-tap-water-due-to-quality-concerns/
Lagunenbad in Willingen: Stress test with 365 test swimmers: Before the planned opening, technicians and laboratories are testing the water quality in the new ...
wlz-online.de/waldeck/willingen/lagunenbad-besteht-belastungstest-mit-365-probeschwimmern-94044119.html
Billionaire ranch owner violated Colorado environmental laws during construction of controversial fence
denverpost.com/2025/11/21/cielo-vista-ranch-fence-cdphe-san-luis-valley/
Becoming a river: The Breede Expedition: Don Pinnock joins The Wilderness Project as they track the Breede River from source to sea — testing, mapping ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2025-11-12-becoming-a-river-the-breede-expedition/
German, Polish activists fight to get the Oder River clean: Despite bureaucratic and financial challenges, environmentalists in Germany and Poland are joining ...
dw.com/en/german-polish-activists-fight-to-get-the-oder-river-clean/a-74685950
Israeli study reveals how trees can protect rivers from agricultural pollution : A new Israeli study in the Kishon River basin finds that planting narrow strips ...
ynetnews.com/environment/article/bkjsobeeze
Urgent call from global scientists: climate change threatens health and food security
mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2025-11-07-urgent-call-from-global-scientists-climate-change-threatens-health-and-food-security/
Water quality in parts of Hammanskraal declared safe for consumption : The City of Tshwane, department of water and sanitation and Magalies Water have confirmed ...
timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2025-11-10-water-quality-in-parts-of-hammanskraal-declared-safe-for-consumption/
Kelantan revokes mining permits after companies breach terms: KOTA BARU: The Kelantan government has terminated several mining lease companies ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/11/10/kelantan-revokes-mining-permits-after-companies-breach-terms
The Korea Times Nov 10 25
In Seoul, trust in tap water reaches record high: A new survey revealed on Monday that 75 percent of Seoul citizens now drink the city’s tap water ...
koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/society/20251110/in-seoul-trust-in-tap-water-reaches-record-high
VIOMI launches ‘inno’ AI Water Purifier with Shila Amzah: VIOMI inno was meticulously engineered, following comprehensive research into Malaysia's water quality ...
malaysiakini.com/announcement/760300
'Spent wash' smears 6,000 hectares of Tañon Strait: CLEAN UP Workers from the Universal Robina Corp. rush to beat the Nov. 4 deadline for the repair of ...
newsinfo.inquirer.net/2137081/spent-wash-smears-6000-hectares-of-tanon-strait
Best Lake District wild swimming spots you can try: THE wild swimming trend is making waves.
newsandstar.co.uk/news/25604378.best-lake-district-wild-swimming-spots-can-try/
'Millions' of plastic beads wash up on East Sussex beach; MP warns of 'environmental catastrophe'
sussexexpress.co.uk/news/people/millions-of-plastic-beads-wash-up-on-east-sussex-beach-mp-warns-of-environmental-catastrophe-5394026
Monitoring programme helps people decide where to swim: Taranaki beaches, lakes and rivers will be back under the microscope this summer ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/578227/monitoring-programme-helps-people-decide-where-to-swim
A 'Dirty Deal With Trump': Hochul Draws Fury Over Fracked Gas Pipeline Approval: "Under Gov. Hochul’s leadership, New Yorkers’ voices were silenced to ...
commondreams.org/news/hochul-williams-pipeline
'More needs to be done' on nitrates, says EU Commissioner: Farmers in Ireland are "doing a lot", but "more needs to be done" ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2025/1107/1542710-nitrates-ireland/
Robbie Moore MP: “Labour is up a creek without a paddle": Town's MP evaluates new government's record on water quality and says he is ...
ilkleygazette.co.uk/news/25601103.robbie-moore-mp-labour-creek-without-paddle/
WaterSense, an AI-powered floating platform, uses paper sensors to monitor 25+ water quality parameters in real time, predicts pollution 72 hours ahead ... Show more
Meet the couple walking the entire River Wharfe to protect it with Extinction Rebellion
yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/people/meet-the-yorkshire-couple-walking-the-length-of-the-wharfe-to-fight-for-cleaner-waterways-5388194
OpinionContributor: Salmon's comeback pits nature against Trump administration: The Trump administration is using illegal funding cuts and questionable regulatory ...
latimes.com/opinion/story/2025-11-05/klamath-river-salmon-trump-endangered-species-act
State govt allocates RM2mil to clean rivers: Johor government has allocated RM2mil to rehabilitate Sungai Buluh and Sungai Tukang Batu in Pasir Gudang and ...
thestar.com.my/metro/metro-news/2025/11/05/state-govt-allocates-rm2mil-to-clean-rivers
Council supports further investigation into pollutants at Scalby Beck: North Yorkshire Council is backing further investigations at Scalby Beck in light of ...
thescarboroughnews.co.uk/news/politics/council-supports-further-investigation-into-pollutants-at-scalby-beck-5387976
Lincolnshire Live Nov 04 25
Bear Grylls' water filter saves shoppers £100 and 'removes taste': The filter kit is designed to filter microplastics, bacteria and chlorine ...
lincolnshirelive.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/bear-grylls-home-water-filter-10617469
Uncontrolled gas leak along Louisiana coast prompts Coast Guard response: The Coast Guard is responding to an uncontrolled gas leak in Lafourche Parish ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/environment/coast-guard-responds-gas-leak-south-lafourche-parish/article_ad940431-ed57-59c2-8e04-b6eade504019.html
Enbridge Wins Key US Permit for Line 5 Oil Pipeline Reroute Around Bad River Reservation
enr.com/articles/61788-enbridge-wins-key-us-permit-for-line-5-oil-pipeline-reroute-around-bad-river-reservation
Popular Scottish beaches 'polluted with human and animal faeces': Swimming spots across Scotland tested positive for bacteria found in waste.
dailyrecord.co.uk/scotland-now/popular-scottish-beaches-polluted-human-36181914
Visitors warned to avoid popular beach spot: Not all beaches are made equal, and new data has revealed the popular spots you’ll want to avoid this summer.
news.com.au/travel/travel-ideas/family-holidays/the-nsw-beaches-you-should-stay-clear-of-this-summer/image-gallery/9e9e6dd67990064482f75cf34c3869ac
Southend charity to elect Water Summit committee for 2026: A charity is establishing a committee to guide the future of Southend's Water Summits amid the ...
echo-news.co.uk/news/25583475.southend-charity-elect-water-summit-committee-2026/
Local students study seagrass recovery in Tampa Bay: AMIkids’ hands-on marine program helps teens chart new futures.
tampabay.com/photos/2025/10/29/tampa-bay-seagrass-amikids-orlando-health-manatee-st-petersburg/
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EWN Nov 03 25
Beachgoers urged to adhere to safety rules across WC beaches: This includes a call for extra vigilance at the eight beaches that have been awarded with the ...
ewn.co.za/2025/11/03/beachgoers-urged-to-adhere-to-safety-rules-across-wc-beaches
Key FactsRasool Leads New ANC Task Team in Western Cape
Oct 29, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ewn.co.za
- Ebrahim Rasool was appointed convener of the newly established Provincial Task Team in the Western Cape.
- This appointment responds to the ANC’s poor performance of 19.5% in last year’s provincial elections.
- Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula clarified that the Provincial Executive Committee has not been dissolved.
- The restructuring aims to strengthen the party’s renewal drive and remains under ongoing discussion.
The end goal is to strengthen the ANC in the Western Cape and that's what we are doing.— Fikile Mbalula, ANC Secretary-General, explaining the necessity of reshuffling the party's leadership in the Western Cape.
PUB's Johor River Waterworks resume operations as water quality returns to 'normal levels'
asiaone.com/singapore/pubs-johor-river-waterworks-resume-operations-water-quality-returns-normal-levels
Hopes rise for popular Kent beach as bacteria levels fall: Hopes are rising that a popular beach could receive a higher rating when new water quality results are ...
kentonline.co.uk/deal/news/hopes-rise-for-popular-kent-beach-as-bacteria-levels-fall-331994/
Return of otters to the Trent shows what can be achieved and how far we’ve come in terms of cleaning up our rivers
newarkadvertiser.co.uk/news/return-of-otters-to-the-trent-shows-what-can-be-achieved-and-9440023/
Health Ministry to heighten food inspections, water quality testing to ensure safety in aftermath of Melissa
jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20251101/health-ministry-heighten-food-inspections-water-quality-testing-ensure-safety
#MelissaAftermath: Health minister urges vigilance over food safety: KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton is warning the ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2025/11/01/melissaaftermath-health-minister-urges-vigilance-food-safety/
FDA restricts use of kids' fluoride supplements, citing emerging health risks: The Food and Drug Administration is restricting the use of fluoride supplements ...
abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/fda-restricts-kids-fluoride-supplements-citing-emerging-health-127077157
Scientists say Polk County’s water research findings are applicable to Eastern Iowa, too
thegazette.com/environment-nature/scientists-say-polk-countys-water-research-findings-are-applicable-to-eastern-iowa-too/
San Francisco woman says she nearly died after Tahoe sewage spill: A San Francisco woman says she nearly died after swallowing contaminated water from Lake Tahoe ...
sfchronicle.com/california/article/lake-tahoe-sewage-spill-21129940.php
Major stadium route to be closed for 18 MONTHS next year: The road closure could cause delays and diversions.
manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/major-stadium-route-closed-18-32783954
‘We need to get them out’: Beluga trainer fired by Marineland speaks out: Marineland's crumbling infrastructure, staffing shortage and lack of resources have ...
globalnews.ca/news/11476983/marineland-fired-beluga-trainer-speaks-out/
Half of Ireland’s rivers, lakes and estuaries in unhealthy state as standards slide again
irishtimes.com/environment/2025/10/14/half-of-irelands-rivers-lakes-and-estuaries-in-unhealthy-state-as-standards-slide-again/
Authorities to test Negril beach after filth concerns raised: WESTERN BUREAU: Amid growing concerns about the sanitary condition of Negril’s world-renowned ...
jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20251013/authorities-test-negril-beach-after-filth-concerns-raised
Governments announce full details of $102.5m algal bloom summer plan : Large scale reef restoration, new real-time water monitoring and a $1 million trial of ...
abc.net.au/news/2025-10-14/sa-summer-plan-announced-state-algal-bloom/105887504
Jamaica committed to environmental protection and fighting climate change - Samuda
jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20251013/jamaica-committed-environmental-protection-and-fighting-climate-change-samuda
This Descaling Solution Gets 'So Much Gunk Out' Of Keurigs, Coffee Pots And Nespresso Machines — And It's Nearly 25% Off
huffpost.com/entry/active-descaling-solution-amazon-sale_l_68ed1766e4b00067de81e103
Quality of surface water continues to decline, says EPA: The Environmental Protection Agency has said that although there has been a reduction in levels of ...
rte.ie/news/2025/1014/1538396-water-quality-decline/
Newsday Oct 13 25
Dix Hills, Plainview water districts unveil facility upgrades: Long Island water districts celebrated multimillion-dollar renovations to meet stricter drinking ...
newsday.com/long-island/towns/dix-hills-plainview-water-treatment-upgrades-d1t0l71m
READER POLL: Are officials doing enough to prevent Baltimore’s harbor from smelling like rotten eggs?
baltimoresun.com/2025/10/13/reader-poll-baltimores-harbor-smell/
Our Changing World: What happened when the pūteketeke’s fame faded?: Comedian John Oliver's intervention propelled the grebe to fame. But for some ...
rnz.co.nz/news/ourchangingworld/575832/our-changing-world-what-happened-when-the-puteketeke-s-fame-faded
Legal troubles mount for California offshore oil plan: A Texas company wants to drill for oil off Santa Barbara County's coast. Experts say its path to oil sales ...
latimes.com/california/story/2025-10-13/legal-troubles-mount-california-offshore-oil
Inquirer.net Oct 13 25
Manila Water sustains excellent water quality amid seasonal transition: MANILA, Philippines - Manila Water continues to uphold its commitment to delivering safe ...
newsinfo.inquirer.net/2124401/manila-water-sustains-excellent-water-quality-amid-seasonal-transition
