1,700 Flint residents sue the EPA over tainted water
More than 1,700 residents of Flint, Michigan are seeking class action status for a lawsuit against the Environmental...
One third of Americans will be unable to afford water bills in 5 years
The world has wrestled with the issue of clean water access for centuries, but what happens when it's available,...
How to make an edible water "bottle" at home
We were fascinated when we first came across the Ooho, an edible water "bottle"conceived by three students to reduce...
Lead pipes in Flint, Michigan are finally being replaced
Months after the Flint, Michigan water crisis emerged, residents still can't obtain clean drinking water straight...
Non-profit creates open-source drinking water filter for 1/10th of the cost
Non-profit organization OHorizons recently created an innovative BioSand Filter that can deliver clean water at...
Scientists figured out how to make water freeze at boiling temperatures
When water, in its liquid form, is confined within carbon nanotubes, it takes on some amazing new properties. Researchers...
Great Barrier Reef bleaching is the "worst coral die-off" in recorded history
The health of the Great Barrier Reef is widely thought to be an indicator for the state of the Earth’s marine...
70% of Bolivian residents lack sufficient water amid worst drought in 25 years
The Bolivian government recently declared a state of emergency in response to the worst drought the country has...
There may be water far deeper in our planet than previously thought
Researchers are surprised to learn that there may be water deeper within the Earth than previously thought. Two...
Researchers design cheap mercury-free LED foil to purify water
Utilizing light to purify water isn't a new idea, but Ohio State University researchers recently developed a portable,...
Bernie Sanders inspires Dakota Access Pipeline protesters with White House speech
Two weeks after the Democratic Party suffered a devastating defeat, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is back in action...
Slovenia becomes first EU nation to enshrine human right to water in their constitution
While the United States faces a major environmental backslide under President-elect Donald Trump, a small central...
The future of food: how dry farming could save the world
You've heard the line: water, it's everywhere, not a drop to drink. Only 3 percent of the world's water is fresh,...
Drought turns China’s largest freshwater lake into a sprawling grassland
Many people are not aware that China has a freshwater lake that spans 1,737 square miles. Scratch that, China had...
Nestlé plans to pump 210 million gallons of Michigan water every year - and residents are pissed
Flint, Michigan locals still can't drink their water without using a filter. But only around 120 miles away, in...
