Mar 23, 2020
As the world adapts to dealing with coronavirus β social distancing, working from home, and self-quarantining if ill β the perceived hoarding and scarcity of toilet paper has emerged almost as a
Feb 11, 2020
A study published by the Lancet reported that as of Jan. 2, 2020 the most common symptoms at onset of illness were fever [98%], cough [76%], and myalgia, or fatigue [44%]. Less common symptoms were
Feb 11, 2020
Within the coronavirus family, COVID-19 appears to be more easily transmitted but less severe than SARS or MERS.
Like SARS and MERS, COVID-19 person to person transmission is not efficient, as this
Nov 06, 2017
Nov. 6, 2017 β On October 31, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt announced a new policy for EPA's scientic advisory boards, barring scientists with EPA grants from serving on scientific advisory
Nov 06, 2017
Nov. 6, 2017 β On Nov. 2, House Republicans unveiled a tax reform package which leaves tax-exempt municipal bonds unchanged, but includes a provision to terminate private activity bonds (PAB), which
Nov 13, 2017
Nov. 13, 2017 β Before a special roundtable meeting with a group of representatives in Congress on Nov. 2, WEF and a coalition of other major water associations and organizations presented a set of
Nov 13, 2017
Nov. 13, 2017 β On November 9, the EPA published an update to Chapter 3 of its Water Quality Standards (WQS) Handbook.
The WQS Handbook consolidates program guidance for the WQS program and is
Dec 04, 2017
Dec. 4, 2017 β On November 29th, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee approved two nominees for top environmental posts, although the timing of their final votes is still
Dec 01, 2017
Dec. 1, 2017 β As of midday Friday, the Senate GOP leadership indicated a full Senate vote on Senate tax reform legislation was likely.
Although a few members have not committed their support for
May 06, 2026
Major partner expansion to the Water-AI Nexus Center of Excellence signals growing urgency around AI infrastructure and water sustainability