Biden claim about empty hydrants undermined by LA water utility's lack of common wildfire safety protocol
President Biden said Thursday that empty fire hydrants in the Los Angeles area were the result of an intentional power ...
Newsom calls for independent investigation of LA Water and Power
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) called for an independent investigation of Los Angeles Water and Power on Friday amid ...
Wisdom High without water as HISD grapples with cold weather, heating issues, teachers' union says
Wisdom High School was without running water as of Friday afternoon, members of HISD teacher's union the Houston Education ...
ChatGPT isn't responsible for the Los Angeles fires, but it does use a crazy amount of water
ChatGPT isn't directly to blame for the devastating fires, but it's called attention to AI's environmental impact.
Boil-water advisory in Virginia’s capital to be lifted Saturday at the earliest, mayor says
Officials say that a boil-water advisory in Virginia’s capital will remain in place at least until Saturday morning.
Study reveals rapid return of water from ground to atmosphere through plants
A new study led by scientists in the Schmid College of Science and Technology at Chapman University provides the first ...
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Water infrastructure a General Assembly focus after Richmond crisis
As Virginia legislators take an unexpected break, right at the start of the 2025, the Richmond water crisis that’s delaying ...
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For 8 years, city put off replacement of part that caused water outage
The city for at least 8 years put off replacing the water treatment plant’s switchgear — the component that failed Monday ...
Fires Prompt Water Advisories for Some in the L.A. Area
The devastating wildfires have raised concerns about the safety of the water supply in some places. Here’s a list of the ...
Global Warming Is Wreaking Havoc on the Planet’s Water Cycle
In 2024, natural disasters related to variations in the water cycle caused more than 8,700 deaths and at least $550 billion ...
It isn’t lack of water or DEI making LA’s wildfires worse. Experts say it’s climate change
Looking more broadly, May said that it will take pollution reduction efforts, such as phasing out fossil fuel production and ...
Yes, Some LA Fire Hydrants Ran Out of Water. That's Not the Whole Story, Though
Los Angeles officials said a "tremendous" demand — four times normal levels — during the Palisades fire caused some hydrants ...