…is epic. Water containers are lined up at a community tap in Cherrapunji. Some people must walk long distances to get water. But during the dry season from November through…

…are then exported to another nation. The US may consume even more water – virtual water – by importing goods that require lots of water to make. At the same…

…the quantity and quality of the water delivered to communities. Over the last five years, it has become clear that senior officials were aware of the water quality issues in…

…water supplies. 3M, which is facing about 4,000 lawsuits by states and municipalities for PFAS contamination, did not admit any liability. The company said the settlement covered remediation to water…

In Arizona, much of its water is drawn from the Colorado River. As everyone knows, The Lake Colorado Eiver Reservoirs dropped ~150 feet since 1983. It gained water due to…

…artificially supplied below cost from federal irrigation projects. AND: In Britain as well, the privatized water supply in England has meant lower water bills, higher quality drinking water, less leakage,…

…$3.2 billion over 30 years for water that will be twice as expensive as its existing water supplies from Met. Given the industry-norm of charging average cost for water, that…

Yves Smith at Naked Capitalism posted this Yale Climate Connections commentary on vehicle speeds impacting urban climates. Where I live in AZ, speed limits, stop signs, and stop lights are…

…those of water utilities and water-treatment plants. The water industry’s need for funding is so great that it ranks as the fourth most capital-intensive business globally. But U.S. investors are…

…always agree on the economics of water, but we do agree on its importance and value. My first postings on water economics were a result of a challenge from Tim…