Jainey Bavishi, the woman tasked with overseeing a new $10 billion plan to save Lower Manhattan from sea level rise, …
Can Lower Manhattan survive climate change? New York’s sea level rise plan faces pushback MORE
At the height of the 2015 drought that parched South Africa’s eastern KwaZulu-Natal province, Julie Mkhize had to pull carcasses …
‘We live in fear’: Facing dry times, rural South Africans rethink water MORE
When the first white settlers arrived in California’s remote eastern Owens Valley, the name given to its indigenous tribes was …
In Los Angeles ‘water colony’, tribes fear a parched future MORE
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced Tuesday that global carbon dioxide concentrations last month were the highest since it started …
Global Carbon Dioxide Measurements Spike To Record High MORE
In India’s ‘Silicon Valley’ tech hub of Bangalore, where gleaming office complexes and apartment blocks have sprouted faster than the …
Parched soil, dead cattle, young girls walking miles for a litre of muddy water and villagers digging up dried wells …
The amount of carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere has officially surpassed levels seen in the entirety of human history, topping …
Carbon Dioxide Levels Reach Highest Point in Human History MORE
Carbon dioxide levels in Earth’s atmosphere hit a stunning milestone over the weekend.
A major Southern California water purveyor paved the way Tuesday for a massive restoration project at the Salton Sea in …
Irrigation District Approves Salton Sea Restoration Project MORE
A team of scientists traced back the planet’s history of drought in the past century, discovering clear signals of global …
Humans Can Be Blamed For Global Droughts As Far Back As 100 Years Ago MORE
In an unusual new study, scientists say they have detected the fingerprint of human-driven global warming on patterns of drought …
Scientists See Fingerprint of Warming Climate on Droughts Going Back to 1900 MORE
Water is one of the cheapest commodities on the planet, but it’s also among life’s most essential resources. It can …
A sobering recent study says that almost all of the state’s crops, together valued at more than $50 billion a …
California remains a holdout on a drought emergency plan for the Colorado River that is due next Tuesday by all …
On a blustery Thursday in late March, Stefan Ashkenazy, a hotelier and arts patron from Los Angeles, was bucketing through …
The world’s largest companies, despite increasing awareness of how water scarcity can hurt the bottom line, are not moving quickly …
Intelligence analysts have agreed since the late 80s that climate change poses serious security risks…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, wants to create a tax on water customers to fund a safe drinking water …
California Governor’s Plan to Create New Drinking Water Tax Faces Resistance MORE
Falling in line with Governor Newsom’s clean water agenda outlined in the State of the State, a desert assemblyman will …
State Leaders To Tour Beleaguered Desert Water Facilities MORE
California Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, wants to create a tax on water customers to fund a safe drinking water …
California Governor’s Plan to Create New Drinking Water Tax Faces Resistance MORE
In November, Los Angeles County passed Measure W, providing $3 billion per decade for regional green infrastructure projects to capture …
Martha Davis: Using Sustainable Landscapes To Address Climate Change & Drought MORE
Today’s World Water Day, which falls on March 22 each year and is often an occasion for plenty of “doom …
Tackling the Water Crisis Will Be Just As-Hard as It Sounds MORE
The Philippines is touted to be a water-rich country. “We are an agricultural country, and that says a lot regarding …
Another group of top state officials visited the Salton Sea this week to promise that this time, things will be …
Residents See Zero Progress at Salton Sea, but New Officials Say It’s Time to Turn the Page MORE
Nearly 780 million people worldwide do not have access to a source of clean water (water that flows through a …
12 Facts That Show Why Bottled Water Is One of the Biggest Scams of the Century MORE
Mayor Bill de Blasio of New York City recently unveiled a $10 billion plan to extend part of Manhattan’s coastline…
The board voted to exclude the Imperial Irrigation District from a Southwestern states water conservation pact…
There’s a new reason to disregard clean-water protections in the mountainous, coal-mining state of West Virginia, and plenty…
There’s a new reason to disregard clean-water protections in the mountainous, coal-mining state of West Virginia, and plenty…
The Imperial Irrigation District announced Wednesday it is declining to sign a Southwestern-states water…
