Agriculture consumes more water than any other use.
As food production increases to feed 9 billion people by 2050, the links between water and food only grow stronger.
Despite Supreme Court Decision, Bayer Faces More Challenge Over Roundup
Industrial agriculture under scrutiny and criticism like never before.
Toxic Terrain: How Journalism Helped Break Iowa’s Farm Pollution Acquiescence
At last, a jailbreak on water and cancer.
In Gambia, Salt Water Intrusion Is the Leading Edge of Climate Change
Salt water from the Atlantic Ocean used to stop 150 kilometers from the mouth of The Gambia River. But now, with sea level rise, it intrudes 300 kilometers or more, triggering an agricultural crisis.
On Menominee Lakes, Wild Rice Is Coming Back. It Isn’t Easy.
New techniques, technology, and persistence make it possible.
Stalled Farm Bill, Slashed Grants Undercut Farmers’ Water Protection Efforts
Ahead of a new growing season, canceled federal grants and policy gridlock threaten progress on flooding, runoff, and water pollution
‘We’re harvesting the sun’: A huge solar project grows in California
A sweeping plan to build 21 gigawatts of solar plus batteries on 136,000 acres could be a lifeline for Central Valley farmers facing devastating water shortages.
Bayer’s All-Out Campaign to Protect Roundup
A global chemical giant fights to shield glyphosate from liability.
Spain’s Hog Haven Pollutes Catalonian Waters
Nitrates from livestock and crop production contaminate waters almost everywhere globally.
To Save A Disappearing Fish, South African Farmers Open Their Ponds
Rescuing an overlooked fish from extinction means confronting water shortages with creative solutions.
ICE Raids in California Block Farmworker Access to Clean Water
Threat of being seized by federal agents keeps workers in hiding without adequate water supplies.
