Water in the American Southwest has never been abundant. Its availability fluctuates depending on conditions like drought and mountain snowpack...
Report Spotlights Nitrate Contamination in Drinking Water Across the USA
Photo: iStock/Charlie Bishop Scientists have known for decades that drinking water contaminated by fertilizer nitrates can pose a threat to...
Pipe dreams: rural water, sewer still a luxury for some
Conklin resident Kirk Reid stands in his backyard next to his washing machine and one of his water barrels, in...
First-ever water tax proposed to tackle unsafe drinking water in California
In this Sept. 18, 2015 photo, a man loads a truck on farmland near Fresno, Calif. U.S. officials with the...
3 ways to improve water supplies in small towns
Photo: a public faucet that serves 1,000 families in el Alto, Bolivia. Photo credit: Stephan Bachenheimer / World Bank Small...