In this exclusive feature from our DC Correspondent, J.J. Smith, Silvana Andreescu explains the significance of nanosensor technology for PFAS detection, monitoring, and degradation.
The Biden administration's newly issued National Heat Strategy aims to bolster U.S. resilience to extreme heat, highlighting the need for stronger workplace heat protections amidst rising heat-related deaths.
The U.S. Office of Community Services (OCS) is hosting online programs for World Water Week 2024, focusing on increasing access to water services for low-income households, alongside the global conference held in Stockholm.
New cost estimates for complying with the EPA's PFAS drinking water standards suggest that the expenses could be double the agency's original figures, though the EPA asserts that the health benefits from reducing PFAS exposure will offset these costs.
The EPA is hosting a webinar on August 27, 2024, to discuss how data, partnerships, and innovative strategies can help public water systems achieve sustainable consolidation solutions, especially in light of new drinking water regulations.
The GAO has urged the EPA to develop a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy for water and wastewater systems, highlighting the risks posed by outdated technology and workforce gaps, while the EPA assures that efforts are already underway to address these vulnerabilities.
The EPA and the Army have launched a joint initiative to test private wells near nine priority Army installations for PFAS contamination, aiming to mitigate potential health risks and ensure safe drinking water for surrounding communities.
Water reuse systems are expanding rapidly due to climate change, population growth, and drought, significantly reducing demand on aquifers and groundwater supplies.
A bipartisan House bill supporting enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) and closed-loop geothermal systems (CLGS) aims to boost research and development for these experimental clean energy technologies.