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California
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

California's drought has returned - and it's already bad

California and Nevada face worsening drought conditions, threatening water supply as summer heat approaches.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Why Brazil faces a water crisis DW 04/16/2025

Brazil's perception of abundant freshwater is changing due to increasing water scarcity, driven by climate change and mismanagement.
Silicon Valley
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

This city is exploring an unconventional solution to water scarcity: sewage

St. George, Utah, faces severe water scarcity due to climate change, but plans to utilize sewage treatment offer a potential solution.
California
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

California's drought has returned - and it's already bad

California and Nevada face worsening drought conditions, threatening water supply as summer heat approaches.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Why Brazil faces a water crisis DW 04/16/2025

Brazil's perception of abundant freshwater is changing due to increasing water scarcity, driven by climate change and mismanagement.
Silicon Valley
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

This city is exploring an unconventional solution to water scarcity: sewage

St. George, Utah, faces severe water scarcity due to climate change, but plans to utilize sewage treatment offer a potential solution.
more#climate-change
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 week ago

Interactive Book Reveals Its Story Only With Water, Highlighting The Impact Of The Global Water Crisis - Yanko Design

The Dehydrating Book transforms the reading experience by revealing its narrative only when it meets water, connecting children's learning to the realities of water scarcity.
Graphic design
#sustainability
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Fog harvesting: How to get water from the clouds DW 03/14/2025

Fog harvesting provides a sustainable solution to water scarcity in arid regions, benefiting communities with fresh water.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Fog harvesting: How to get water from the clouds DW 03/14/2025

Fog harvesting provides a sustainable solution to water scarcity in arid regions, benefiting communities with fresh water.
more#sustainability
#sustainable-technology
Gadgets
fromNature
1 month ago

Atacama sunshine helps to pull water from thin air

The device uses solar energy to extract drinkable water from the air in extremely dry environments.
more#sustainable-technology
SF real estate
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Texas is in an extreme drought-and oil companies are using billions of gallons of water

Extreme drought in Texas threatens vital waterways, impacting agriculture and urban areas while oil and gas companies consume significant water resources.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Hosepipe ban from next week is earliest ever in a year as drought drains water supplies

Water restrictions have been implemented across various regions, affecting around 70,000 individuals, as supplies diminish to historically low levels and drought conditions worsen.
UK news
Tech industry
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

Anurag Bajpayee and the Quiet Revolution in Water

Water scarcity poses an immediate crisis in South Asia's industrial sectors, highlighting the urgent need for innovative solutions.
#fog-harvesting
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Fog harvesting: water from the clouds DW 03/14/2025

Fog harvesting offers a sustainable water solution in arid areas, transforming dense fog into crucial water resources.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Fog harvesting: water from the clouds DW 03/14/2025

Fog harvesting offers a sustainable water solution in arid areas, transforming dense fog into crucial water resources.
more#fog-harvesting
Public health
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Water Access in North Gaza, Rafah Down to 7 Percent of Pre-Genocide Levels

Over 46,000 weekly cases of diarrhea and respiratory infections highlight Gaza's humanitarian crisis due to destroyed water infrastructure.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

What do the Los Angeles fires tell us about the coming water wars? | Judith Levine

The conflict over water access brings attention to systemic inequalities exacerbated by privatization and austerity measures.
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago

Full Nature Farms launches smart irrigation system at CES 2025 to reduce agricultural water waste | TechCrunch

Agriculture is confronting a dual crisis of water scarcity and inefficiency; 70% of freshwater use is wasted in traditional methods, impacting yields and emissions.
European startups
OMG science
fromLos Angeles Times
9 months ago

Very thirsty bees close down parts of Joshua Tree National Park

Increase in bee activity has caused temporary closures of parts of Joshua Tree National Park due to water scarcity.
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