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Nishnabotna Water Defenders

Focused on improving water quality in Southwest Iowa

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January 6, 2026January 6, 2026Listen, Statewide

Canary In A Cornfield

Episode 13: Comparing National, State, and Local Water Regulations in Iowa and MinnesotaCanary In A Cornfield In one of my favorite episodes […]

December 10, 2025December 18, 2025National, Read

Drinking Water Nitrate and Human Health: An Updated Review

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC6068531

December 10, 2025December 18, 2025Listen, Statewide

This Is Why We Can’t Have Clean Water Podcast

https://attheiowafarmtable.substack.com/p/this-is-why-we-cant-have-clean-water Listen to this 15-minute podcast on how Iowa agriculture is connected to our clean water.

December 10, 2025December 18, 2025National, Read

Landmark glyphosate safety study retracted for Monsanto ghostwriting, other ethics problems

December 10, 2025December 18, 2025National, Read

AI’s water problem is worse than we thought

https://heated.world/p/data-centers-arent-just-guzzling?utm_medium=ios https://heated.world/p/data-centers-arent-just-guzzling?r=accxi&utm_medium=ios&triedRedirect=true

November 19, 2025November 25, 2025Local, Read

265,000 Gallons of Fertilizer Grows New Grassroots Organization: The Nishnabotna Water Defenders

https://iwla.org/265000-gallons-of-fertilizer-grows-new-grassroots-organization-the-nishnabotna-water-defenders

November 10, 2025December 10, 2025Listen, Local, Read

In the wake of a near-total fish kill, southwest Iowans wade into water testing

https://www.iowapublicradio.org/environment/2025-11-05/nishnabotna-fish-kill-fertilizer-spill-water-defenders

November 10, 2025December 18, 2025Statewide, Watch

*WATCH* Our Water, Our Future: A Look at the Central Iowa Water Quality Report

October 15, 2025December 10, 2025Local, Read

Hog waste by a creek?

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 14, 2025DNR investigating hog manure spill in Carroll County MEDIA CONTACT: Kaitlynne Henriksen, DNR, at 712.268.4794 or Kaitlynne.Henriksen@dnr.iowa.gov CARROLL […]

September 29, 2025December 18, 2025Statewide, Watch

*WATCH* Great reporting on the state of Iowa’s water quality

WATCH: Beneath the surface of Iowa’s water crisis

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