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Water quality
Can a lake have legal rights? Voters in Toledo, Ohio, will decide
by
Adrian Ma
Feb 22, 2019
Ballot measure supporters want to stop pollution in Lake Erie. Opponents say the measure could unleash a torrent of frivolous lawsuits.
Sharing water across borders can get complicated — and expensive
Jul 21, 2017
At the U.S.-Mexico border, two of the region's largest urban areas share a water source — and it's become a race to the bottom.
Rio's water problems go far beyond the Olympics
by
Molly Wood
and Eliza Mills
Aug 5, 2016
The games may be shining a light on a clean water crisis, but the problems don't end when the Olympics are over.