no reason: A World on the Verge of Water Bankruptcy |
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Reaching the Epiphany Moment, Video Makes Water Crisis Clear |
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Dry Spell Devastates Argentina’s Agriculture |
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STROEDER, Argentina — What once was a thriving cattle operation now looks more like a graveyard, entombed by desert. Argentina is suffering from its worst drought in almost four decades. |
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Opinion: Georgia Needs More than Rain and Rhetoric to Recover from Drought |
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ATLANTA — It might be raining in Georgia, but the southeastern United States continues to feel the impacts of drought. Now the media is also weighing in. |
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Sierra Leone Fights Corruption, Improves Sanitation |
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FREETOWN, Sierra Leone — In a country endowed with natural resources, but fraught with conflict and corruption, President Ernest Bai Koroma is doing what he can to expose the leaks. |
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Dry Weather System May Wither Arizona’s Hopes for Wet Winter |
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A damp December promises to slake Arizona’s thirst, but the incoming weather system — La Nina — could dry up hopes earlier than predicted. |
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Leave it to Beaver: Arkansas Water Department Warns About Imposters |
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As water grows increasingly precious to the southwestern United States, petty criminals are exploiting the crisis for profit. |
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Water Management is a Money Issue, World Bank tells China |
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In a recently released report, the World Bank applauds China for recognizing its impending water scarcity crisis. It also suggests a series of solutions |
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Quagga Mussels Choking Lake Michigan |
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The ecology of Lake Michigan is slowly being transformed by trillions of quagga mussels, says the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). |
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Water Shortages and More In Gaza City |
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With Israeli forces moving into Gaza City, the World Bank is calling for humanitarian aid as major infrastructure failures threaten the water and sanitation of Gaza’s civilian population. |
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Water From Fog on Cape Verde |
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Morning fog rolls in over the island community of Serra Malagueta, Cape Verde, and with it comes welcomed relief: drinkable water. |
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