Tag: Water infrastructure
Sea-Level Rise Threatens Drinking-Water Intakes in Philadelphia, Southern N.J.
Sea-Level Rise Threatens Drinking-Water Intakes in Philadelphia, Southern N.J.Philadelphia and southern New Jersey are facing an impending threat: the possibility of sea-level rise flooding drinking-water intakes that serve millions of residents. The Delaware River...
Lack of Public Water Access in Chestnut, Alabama: Hopeless Situation
In the heart of Chestnut, Alabama, Valentino Thames faces a weekly pilgrimage. Every seven days, he embarks on a 25-mile journey to the nearest Walmart in Monroeville, the county seat, to procure the lifeblood...
Trump & GOP Congress Trying to Reverse Lead Pipe Protections
In a bold move that could have significant repercussions for public health, Congressional Republicans, in conjunction with the Trump administration, are seeking to reverse Biden-era regulations mandating the replacement of all lead pipes in...