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 ...

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

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

This story was reported with a grant from The Water Desk at the University of Colorado Boulder. EL PASO—Maria-Elena Giner faced a room full of farmers, irrigation managers and residents in the Rio ...

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 ...

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 ...

Six months ago Cape Town was a city on edge. The mayor had declared that Day Zero, when officials would shut off water to most homes and businesses in order to preserve fast-shrinking reservoirs, was ...

Delhi is thirsty, even parched. As the 3rd largest population center in the world, its 25 million people need water, and lots of it, to survive. It’s clear that how India responds in the next months ...