Climate change-induced melting of mountain ice threatens global supply of freshwater
A study recently published in Nature found that glacier-based freshwater systems are highly threatened by climate...
NASA study shows water shortages could worsen without action
In a recent "first-of-its-kind" study led by NASA, scientists found major changes to freshwater availability...
MIT develops new technology that shocks the salt out of water
The bright minds at MIT have developed a way to separate salt from water that is easy, cheap, and effective. Using...
New Bubble Greenhouses could produce fresh water and food in drought-stricken regions
As water shortages threaten to destabilize many of the world's driest regions, including California, researchers...
INFOGRAPHIC: IBM Helps Safeguard Water Quality and Fragile Ecosystems Along Ontario’s Grand River
As populations increase and urbanization intensifies, our water and ecosystems are at risk. Today IBM announced...
Nano Water Chip Could Make Desalination Affordable for Everyone
With freshwater declining throughout the globe, desalination looks increasingly attractive, but current technologies...
Could Solar-powered Desalination Solve California’s Water Supply Problem?
California is suffering through its worst drought in decades, and it has gotten so bad that officials announced...
Infographic: Energy-Efficient Desalination Could Provide Clean Drinking Water for Those in Need
The world is facing a serious water shortage. Humans are using more than 9 quadrillion liters of water per year...
‘Water Footprint of Humanity’ Study Shows Average Person Uses 1,056 Gallons of Water Each Day
Hold on to your office chairs, research-loving infographic fans - we've got a doozy for you here. Researchers at...