
Southern NV Water Authority wants to ban useless grass
Does a city that went a record 240 days without rainfall in 2020 really need to water ornamental grass? More and...

Fukushima nuclear power plant to release contaminated water into ocean
Ten years after an earthquake and tsunami caused meltdowns at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, Japan has announced...

Warming in deepest parts of the Great Lakes could be irreversible
New research published in the journal Nature Communications shows that the deepest parts of the Great Lakes are...

Leaking wastewater pond causes state of emergency in Florida
A leak in a wastewater pond caused a state of emergency in Manatee County, Florida last weekend. More than 300...

California farmers find ways to work with less water
Water scarcity due to persistent droughts in California's Central Valley is forcing scientists and farmers to find...

Study finds US tap water is contaminated with dangerous chemicals
An investigation, carried out by Consumer Reports in association with The Guardian, has revealed that there are...

Hydraloop recycles up to 260 gallons of water per day
On film, water recycling might look like something complicated that involves a lot of machinery and effort. But...

Former Michigan governor charged for role in Flint water crisis
Seven years after the infamous Flint, Michigan water crisis, former governor Rick Snyder was charged Wednesday...

Drought leaves Istanbul with just 45 days' worth of water
Turkey's capital Istanbul could run out of water in the next 45 days if rain does not fall. Other major cities...

Water joins the commodities market
Water has now joined oil and gold on the commodities market. This week, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange launched...

Collective performance in Italy highlights water-related climate change
Last month, more than 30 performers took to Piazza Maggiore in Bologna, Italy to spread a message. The collective...

Smelly but smart: ships to use ammonia as "zero-carbon" fuel
While the world rushes against time to curb carbon emissions from cars, trains and airplanes, another area of transport...

Some dual-flush toilets are actually wasting water
The innovation was supposed to save us water. But now, in shocking commode news, the water-saving organization...

7 easy science experiments for kids at home
Many kids will be spending more time learning from home as the school year ramps up during the COVID-19 pandemic....

Atlantic has 10 times the microplastics previously thought
We knew it was bad. But a new study of plastic in the Atlantic Ocean reveals the pollution problem is...