A new floating device, which acts as a one-stop shop for river quality and can be contacted by researchers via cell phone for downloads, is undergoing testing.
Washington Gov. Gary Locke has signed into law a water reform measure that offers - among other benefits - a tax incentive plan for water utilities that invest in qualifying water use efficiency measures.
The debate on whether hot water once rose within Yucca Mountain and might someday flood a nuclear waste repository received an airing before a high-ranking science advisory panel.
A National Drinking Water Advisory Council subgroup held its first meeting to discuss the cost implications of implementing pending arsenic-in-drinking-water regulation.
At a summit organized by the Romanian government and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), delegates agreed to work together to protect the environment of the Danube basin and encourage sustainable development.