Bathing once every 10 days: The reality of northern Gaza's water crisisGaza faces a severe water crisis, with supplies reduced to 7% of pre-conflict levels, severely impacting families' daily survival.
Gazans Don't Need a Riviera. They Need Water.Palestinian engineers are struggling to repair Gaza's destroyed water infrastructure after prolonged war.
Human Rights Watch, Doctors Without Borders, Join Chorus Saying Israel's Actions Consistent With GenocideIsrael's actions in Gaza may constitute genocide according to Human Rights Watch, focusing on deprivation of water and essential humanitarian services.
Bathing once every 10 days: The reality of northern Gaza's water crisisGaza faces a severe water crisis, with supplies reduced to 7% of pre-conflict levels, severely impacting families' daily survival.
Gazans Don't Need a Riviera. They Need Water.Palestinian engineers are struggling to repair Gaza's destroyed water infrastructure after prolonged war.
Human Rights Watch, Doctors Without Borders, Join Chorus Saying Israel's Actions Consistent With GenocideIsrael's actions in Gaza may constitute genocide according to Human Rights Watch, focusing on deprivation of water and essential humanitarian services.
Mathews: Trump's tales about me are fishy, says the delta smeltThe plight of a fish species serves as a metaphor for environmental challenges and political scapegoating.
Jackson, Mississippi's water pipes were a mess for years. Regulators ignored it-and then disaster struckJackson's aging water infrastructure has failed dramatically, impacting public health and access to safe drinking water for over 160,000 residents.
In Panama economic needs threaten to erase a way of lifePanama faces a water crisis exacerbated by drought, prompting the construction of a dam that will displace thousands, impacting local communities and global shipping.
Trump Suggests "Very Large Faucet" to Solve California Water ShortageTrump's proposal for solving California's water crisis is unrealistic and lacks sound mechanics.
Mathews: Trump's tales about me are fishy, says the delta smeltThe plight of a fish species serves as a metaphor for environmental challenges and political scapegoating.
Jackson, Mississippi's water pipes were a mess for years. Regulators ignored it-and then disaster struckJackson's aging water infrastructure has failed dramatically, impacting public health and access to safe drinking water for over 160,000 residents.
In Panama economic needs threaten to erase a way of lifePanama faces a water crisis exacerbated by drought, prompting the construction of a dam that will displace thousands, impacting local communities and global shipping.
Trump Suggests "Very Large Faucet" to Solve California Water ShortageTrump's proposal for solving California's water crisis is unrealistic and lacks sound mechanics.
The land is becoming desert': drought pushes Sicily's farming heritage to the brinkSicily faces a severe water crisis impacting agriculture, exacerbated by climate change and overtourism, threatening the region's future livelihoods.
Re-emergence of Greece's sunken village shows extent of rainfall crisisGreece's drought reveals submerged village Kallio, highlighting serious climate-related water shortages.
The water war': how drought threatens survival of Sicily's townsTroina residents protest to protect dwindling water supplies amidst Sicily's unprecedented drought crisis.
Thousands in Romania face water rationing crisisResidents in Romanian counties face severe water crisis with rationed supply due to prolonged drought.
Mexico's draught is so severe you can see the effects from spaceMexico is enduring its worst drought in over a decade, severely impacting agriculture and wildlife across the country.
The Ultimate Guide to Conserving Water at HomeWater crises threaten a quarter of humanity, highlighting the urgent need for conservation practices to avert disastrous consequences.
The land is becoming desert': drought pushes Sicily's farming heritage to the brinkSicily faces a severe water crisis impacting agriculture, exacerbated by climate change and overtourism, threatening the region's future livelihoods.
Re-emergence of Greece's sunken village shows extent of rainfall crisisGreece's drought reveals submerged village Kallio, highlighting serious climate-related water shortages.
The water war': how drought threatens survival of Sicily's townsTroina residents protest to protect dwindling water supplies amidst Sicily's unprecedented drought crisis.
Thousands in Romania face water rationing crisisResidents in Romanian counties face severe water crisis with rationed supply due to prolonged drought.
Mexico's draught is so severe you can see the effects from spaceMexico is enduring its worst drought in over a decade, severely impacting agriculture and wildlife across the country.
The Ultimate Guide to Conserving Water at HomeWater crises threaten a quarter of humanity, highlighting the urgent need for conservation practices to avert disastrous consequences.
Global water crisis leaves half of world food production at risk in next 25 yearsUrgent action is needed to prevent water scarcity from endangering global food production.
Global Water Cycle Out of Balance for First Time in Human History, Report SaysDecades of mismanagement and climate change have thrown the water cycle out of balance; urgent action is required to resolve water crises.
Earth911 Podcast: Spout CEO Reuben Vollmer Introduces A Countertop Atmospheric Water Harvesting ApplianceSpout Water's Monolith aims to address the global water crisis by extracting potable water from atmospheric moisture, a sustainable solution in light of environmental challenges.
Amid a water crisis in Colombia and Ecuador, vital wetlands need savingRural communities in the Andes are striving to protect wetlands vital for water regulation amidst energy and water rationing caused by El Nino and climate change.
A water crisis at the US-Mexico border is getting worseThe U.S.-Mexico border faces a growing water crisis that requires collaborative management between the two nations.
Greek islands fighting water shortages with desalination DW 08/30/2024The Greek islands are facing a critical water shortage exacerbated by tourism and climate change.
Global water crisis leaves half of world food production at risk in next 25 yearsUrgent action is needed to prevent water scarcity from endangering global food production.
Global Water Cycle Out of Balance for First Time in Human History, Report SaysDecades of mismanagement and climate change have thrown the water cycle out of balance; urgent action is required to resolve water crises.
Earth911 Podcast: Spout CEO Reuben Vollmer Introduces A Countertop Atmospheric Water Harvesting ApplianceSpout Water's Monolith aims to address the global water crisis by extracting potable water from atmospheric moisture, a sustainable solution in light of environmental challenges.
Amid a water crisis in Colombia and Ecuador, vital wetlands need savingRural communities in the Andes are striving to protect wetlands vital for water regulation amidst energy and water rationing caused by El Nino and climate change.
A water crisis at the US-Mexico border is getting worseThe U.S.-Mexico border faces a growing water crisis that requires collaborative management between the two nations.
Greek islands fighting water shortages with desalination DW 08/30/2024The Greek islands are facing a critical water shortage exacerbated by tourism and climate change.
'All the hydrants up here are dead.' Radio traffic recounts LA firefighters losing waterThe Pacific Palisades fire has grown significantly, burning over 40,000 acres amid critical water shortages for firefighting efforts.
Politicians Blame Los Angeles Fires on Explosion of AI Data CentersCalifornia faces severe wildfires and a water crisis exacerbated by drought and rising demands from the AI industry.
'All the hydrants up here are dead.' Radio traffic recounts LA firefighters losing waterThe Pacific Palisades fire has grown significantly, burning over 40,000 acres amid critical water shortages for firefighting efforts.
Politicians Blame Los Angeles Fires on Explosion of AI Data CentersCalifornia faces severe wildfires and a water crisis exacerbated by drought and rising demands from the AI industry.
Water is Coming: DAC Opens Exhibition on Adapting to a Changing WorldThe exhibition 'Water is Coming' aims to address the global water crisis through innovative architectural solutions for adaptation in urban planning.
Israel accused of 'acts of genocide' over Gaza water access DW 12/19/2024HRW asserts Israel has committed acts of genocide by denying clean water access to Gazans during military operations.
The Colorado River is drying up. Farmers can help revive itThe water crisis is changing how we eat; investing in drought-resistant crops could help conserve diminishing water resources.
Colorado River water cuts next year will stay the same for Arizona, NevadaThe Colorado River, a critical water source, faces ongoing cuts amid a severe, long-term water crisis affecting millions in the U.S. and Mexico.
'Zero progress': Western states at impasse in talks on Colorado River water shortagesSeven Western states are in deadlock over Colorado River water usage rules, complicating efforts to address severe water shortages.
The Colorado River is drying up. Farmers can help revive itThe water crisis is changing how we eat; investing in drought-resistant crops could help conserve diminishing water resources.
Colorado River water cuts next year will stay the same for Arizona, NevadaThe Colorado River, a critical water source, faces ongoing cuts amid a severe, long-term water crisis affecting millions in the U.S. and Mexico.
'Zero progress': Western states at impasse in talks on Colorado River water shortagesSeven Western states are in deadlock over Colorado River water usage rules, complicating efforts to address severe water shortages.
Scientists warn much America's groundwater could dry up by 2050America's groundwater supply could be depleted by 2050 due to excessive extraction and limited replenishment, impacting millions of Americans and various sectors.
The aftermath of the Hermit's Peak and Calf Canyon Fires - High Country NewsResidents face ongoing challenges with undrinkable water in Las Vegas due to flooding and damage from wildfires, highlighting a need for improved water management.
Is Russia poisoning Namibia's water in its hunt for uranium?Rosatom's uranium drilling in Namibia poses a threat to a vital aquifer crucial for local farmers and the region's water supply.
We want clean water back': British Columbia town fights hydro plantThe Site C dam has led to a critical water crisis for the Hudson's Hope community, exacerbating financial and environmental issues.
Scientists warn much America's groundwater could dry up by 2050America's groundwater supply could be depleted by 2050 due to excessive extraction and limited replenishment, impacting millions of Americans and various sectors.
The aftermath of the Hermit's Peak and Calf Canyon Fires - High Country NewsResidents face ongoing challenges with undrinkable water in Las Vegas due to flooding and damage from wildfires, highlighting a need for improved water management.
Is Russia poisoning Namibia's water in its hunt for uranium?Rosatom's uranium drilling in Namibia poses a threat to a vital aquifer crucial for local farmers and the region's water supply.
We want clean water back': British Columbia town fights hydro plantThe Site C dam has led to a critical water crisis for the Hudson's Hope community, exacerbating financial and environmental issues.
Hurricane Helene leaves thousands without clean water in its wakeHurricane Helene devastated water infrastructure, leaving millions without access to safe drinking water and widespread health risks.
A week after Helene hit, thousands still without water struggle to find enoughHurricane Helene caused catastrophic damage, leading to widespread drinking water shortages and extensive infrastructure repairs needed in western North Carolina.
Hurricane Helene death toll rises to 166 with hundreds more still missingHurricane Helene has caused extensive damage, resulting in over 166 deaths and widespread power outages in southeastern states.
A Deluge of Rain Poured Out of the Heavens. But There's Still No Drinking Water.Asheville residents are enduring a severe water crisis with no clear recovery timeline following Hurricane Helene.
Asheville Gets Drinkable Tap Water Back After Hurricane HeleneThe lifting of the boil water advisory in Asheville brings relief amidst ongoing struggles from Hurricane Helene's devastation.
Asheville Has Tap Water, but No One Knows When It Will Be DrinkableHurricane Helene left many in western North Carolina without safe drinking water, prompting residents to seek alternatives.
Hurricane Helene leaves thousands without clean water in its wakeHurricane Helene devastated water infrastructure, leaving millions without access to safe drinking water and widespread health risks.
A week after Helene hit, thousands still without water struggle to find enoughHurricane Helene caused catastrophic damage, leading to widespread drinking water shortages and extensive infrastructure repairs needed in western North Carolina.
Hurricane Helene death toll rises to 166 with hundreds more still missingHurricane Helene has caused extensive damage, resulting in over 166 deaths and widespread power outages in southeastern states.
A Deluge of Rain Poured Out of the Heavens. But There's Still No Drinking Water.Asheville residents are enduring a severe water crisis with no clear recovery timeline following Hurricane Helene.
Asheville Gets Drinkable Tap Water Back After Hurricane HeleneThe lifting of the boil water advisory in Asheville brings relief amidst ongoing struggles from Hurricane Helene's devastation.
Asheville Has Tap Water, but No One Knows When It Will Be DrinkableHurricane Helene left many in western North Carolina without safe drinking water, prompting residents to seek alternatives.
Guest Opinion: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Help Solve The Drinking Water ProblemWater scarcity and quality issues are more dire than commonly perceived, underscoring the need for innovative solutions for clean drinking water.
Amsterdam's Solaq raises 1.4M to harvest water from air - Silicon CanalsSolaq has secured €1.4M funding to develop sustainable Air-to-Water technology for clean water access, targeting areas with unreliable water sources.
Guest Opinion: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Help Solve The Drinking Water ProblemWater scarcity and quality issues are more dire than commonly perceived, underscoring the need for innovative solutions for clean drinking water.
Amsterdam's Solaq raises 1.4M to harvest water from air - Silicon CanalsSolaq has secured €1.4M funding to develop sustainable Air-to-Water technology for clean water access, targeting areas with unreliable water sources.
Water Crises Threaten the World's Food Supply, Studies ShowHigh food prices are interconnected with global water shortages, prompting urgent action for sustainability.
Troy, NY Is Facing a Water Crisis That Rivals Flint'sTroy's water crisis is severe, with lead levels surpassing those in Flint, Michigan, putting public health at risk.
Unsafe lead levels found in drinking water at multiple Oakland public schoolsOakland public schools face a crisis over elevated lead levels in drinking water at multiple campuses.
With no running water, Asheville finds other ways to flush thousands of toiletsVolunteers are addressing critical sanitation needs in Asheville following major water disruptions caused by a storm.
Troy, NY Is Facing a Water Crisis That Rivals Flint'sTroy's water crisis is severe, with lead levels surpassing those in Flint, Michigan, putting public health at risk.
Unsafe lead levels found in drinking water at multiple Oakland public schoolsOakland public schools face a crisis over elevated lead levels in drinking water at multiple campuses.
With no running water, Asheville finds other ways to flush thousands of toiletsVolunteers are addressing critical sanitation needs in Asheville following major water disruptions caused by a storm.
In Asheville, N.C., many residents may be without drinking water for weeksResidents in Asheville are facing a severe water crisis after Tropical Storm Helene, struggling with basic access to safe drinking water.
The latest protests in Cuba are about thirst: Over 600,000 people live without drinking waterResidents in La Rosita protested for water after weeks of shortages, highlighting a deeper ongoing water crisis in Cuba.
Elif Shafak: As a writer in Turkey, you can be attacked, put on trial, imprisoned'The novel 'There Are Rivers in the Sky' centers around a single raindrop connecting diverse characters through time and geography, highlighting the impact of the climate crisis.
Opinion | Fine Dining Can't Go on Like ThisCalifornia's reliance on water-intensive crops in high-end dining poses challenges amidst water crises.
Elon Musk shares insights during World Water Forum in IndonesiaElon Musk emphasized the significance of desalinating water and efficient transportation in addressing the global water crisis.
In Indian tech hub Bengaluru, water crisis gets political DW 04/30/2024Bengaluru faces water shortage, with groundwater depletion and rising costs causing dependence on expensive tankers.
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