A recent article in the New York Times highlights scientists’ consensus that global warming is changing the way major storms behave in 5 significant ways: 1) Expanding zones where hurricanes form and 2) producing more powerful hurricanes that are 3) slower-moving, 4)...
Nov 2020
EPA Planning a Series of Stormwater Capture & Use Webinars in Coming Months; Municipal Leaders Are Invited to Be Presenters
The EPA is planning to host a series of stormwater capture and use webinars linked to their recently released Water Reuse Action Plan and invite municipal leaders who wish to have their agency’s efforts featured in these webinars to consider being presenters. Among...
Innovative Effort by US Water Alliance Bringing Together Utilities, Artists, and Culture Bearers Selects GI Exchange Members for Pilot
This fall, the US Water Alliance announced their new “Water, Arts, and Culture Accelerator” campaign and GI Exchange members were among the 5 pilot participants chosen to kick off the effort. Poor water quality, too much or too little water, and aging infrastructure...
City of Detroit Has Resumed $8.6 Million Project to Gut 10 Medians and Install Stormwater Management Equipment
The City of Detroit, a GI Exchange Member, has resumed a $8.6 million project to gut 10 medians and install stormwater management equipment - including underground storage tanks, new piping and drainage and catch basins - to curb flooding in the west side neighborhood...