From mosquitoes to sewer overflows, the heat and moisture of a changing climate are creating new health threats in the Great ...

And lastly, the Supreme Court takes on a Clean Water Act case about defining pollution discharge limits. “Rather than tell San Francisco how much it needs to control its discharges to comply with the ...

This story was reported with a grant from The Water Desk at the University of Colorado Boulder. EL PASO—Maria-Elena Giner ...

The pesticide DDT nearly wiped out North America’s bald eagles. Communities, scientists and politicians worked hard to bring ...

And lastly, a Senate committee discusses the risks and opportunities in growing electric power demand. “We cannot be open for ...

Changes are needed in 80-year-old water treaty to accommodate the drying climate. We may request cookies to be set on your device. We use cookies to let us know when you visit our websites, how you ...

Water, or lack thereof, is often at the frontlines of conflict. By documenting water conflict across history, Dr. Peter Gleick, chief scientist and president emeritus of the Pacific Institute, ...

As they span significant areas of Asia, Europe and the Americas, karst landscapes cover some 15 percent of the Earth’s land mass. Scientists estimate that these areas of porous bedrock are home to as ...