Climate change and mismanagement are hurting both the availability and quality of water supplies.
Warming temperatures produce bigger rains and sharper droughts.
These changes are perilous for both people and nature.
In Burned Forests, the West’s Snowpack Is Melting Earlier
As blazes expand to higher elevations, the impacts cascade downstream.
Watered Down: A Weakened Global Water Strategy
U.S. policy retrenchment leaves trail of broken engagements, unfinished infrastructure, weakened institutions, and diminished water security
Can the Mekong, the World’s Most Productive River, Endure Relentless Strain?
Grizzly Bear-Size Catfish are among the River’s Mysteries on the Brink
River of the Anthropocene
Could the Mekong River define SE Asia’s future?
Changing Crucial Definition In Endangered Species Act Undermines Purpose Of Klamath Dam Removal
Under proposed weakening of species law, world’s largest dam removal would not have occurred.
Speaking of Water | Water Rises in Global Climate Talks
Water recognized as an essential piece of climate adaptation.
Gone a Century, Arctic Grayling Return Soon to Michigan. Can They Survive?
After years of preparation, state officials have identified three river systems where they’ll reintroduce Arctic grayling to Michigan
Have You Seen This Fish Thief?
A new film spotlights the sea lamprey, also known as “Dracula of the Lakes.”
On the Frontlines of Climate Violence: A Conversation with Author Peter Schwartzstein
Climate shocks can lead to violent disruptions.
Harnessing Mussels to Filter Fresh Water
A biological cure for contaminants is being studied.
Climate Change Drains Reservoirs in the U.S.
Reservoirs across the United States and globally are reporting significantly higher evaporation rates.