Stories Tagged as
Water
A warning for parched China: a city runs out of water
by
Rob Schmitz
Apr 25, 2016
A city suddenly without water highlights northern China's water shortage.
Can fixing infrastructure solve rural poverty?
by
Caitlin Esch
Feb 8, 2016
A wastewater treatment plant in a small town prepares for more business.
Lead may be the biggest childhood epidemic in the U.S.
by
Kai Ryssdal
Feb 1, 2016
The lead problem in America doesn't stop at Flint's city limits.
Flint schools face a long-term lead problem
Jan 28, 2016
Flint's public schools already faced a $10 million budget deficit before the lead crisis.
Flint is swimming in water bottles
by
Tony Wagner
Jan 26, 2016
What happens when all those donated bottles are empty?
Once famous for beer, Milwaukee now bets on water
Jan 26, 2016
Milwaukee, on the shore of Lake Michigan, hopes to become a center for water-technology research and jobs
For public good, not for profit.
On the ground in Flint, Michigan
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jan 22, 2016
Marketplace Weekend host Lizzie O'Leary reports on the water crisis from Flint
On patrol with the drought police
Nov 26, 2015
Burbank is using new technology and recycling to cut water use.