Inspired by indigenous views of nature, a movement to grant a form of legal “personhood” to rivers is gaining some...
Northwest dams agree to spill more water to help salmon, orcas survive
The survival of Puget Sound’s orca population depends on the migration of endangered Chinook salmon. (USFWS) (Courthouse News) Dam operators...
Large hydropower dams ‘not sustainable’ in developing world
Photo: Problems at the Oroville dam in California in 2017 saw 10,000 people evacuated A new study says that many...
83% decline of freshwater animals underscores need to protect, restore freshwaters
Certain groups of animals are declining at an alarming rate—and none more so than those living in freshwater. This year’s...
Smart Water Policies to Achieve Urban Water Security
Photo: https://pixabay.com/en/helicopter-ride-flight-exciting-1218974/ Traditionally, urban water managers have relied on large-scale, supply-side infrastructural projects to meet increased demands for water. This...