Communities in arid regions are especially vulnerable to worsening water shortages, with data showing that 2.3 billion people ...

Cities there function like space stations, importing every ounce of fresh water from distant rivers or fossil aquifers. But such is the human inclination to take water as a birthright that public ...

wetlands and underground aquifers — all sources of water people need for drinking, growing food, recreation, and daily activities. Fresh water keeps us healthy in our bodies and minds. The water we ...

This brain-eating amoeba is on the rise—why? Mexico City is running out of water—are these cities next? Mexico City is running out of water—are these cities next? Caitlin Ochs documents the ...

Jeff Erikson, senior vice president at SustainAbility, told Circle of Blue that the decisions executives make to respond to freshwater scarcity will penetrate almost every aspect of their business ...

Four members of the St. Cloud Granite Rotary Club will travel to Kisoro, Uganda on Feb. 5 to build five fresh water tanks.

Much as there are swashbuckling tales explaining the lake’s water rise, it sickens many shoreline residents that once bouncing healthy fresh water lake no longer enjoys that wholesomeness.

Imagine conducting a survey asking individuals to identify a precious natural resource. Perhaps the most common response would be resources with high economic value, such as gold or diamonds. Other ...