Climate change

Drought Spreads to 93 Percent of West — That’s Never Happened

Photo: In an aerial view, the San Gabriel River and the exposed lakebed of the San Gabriel Reservoir are seen…

3 years ago

Forests Near or Far Can Protect Water for Cities

Near or far, forests — like this one at the edge of Hong Kong — affect the movement, quality and…

4 years ago

How California Became Ground Zero for Climate Disasters

Photo: Eric Thayer for The New York Times California is one of America’s marvels. By moving vast quantities of water…

4 years ago

Sea-level rise linked to higher water tables along California coast

Credit: University of Arkansas In the first comprehensive study of the link between rising sea levels and inland water tables…

4 years ago

3 ways to put water onto the climate agenda

Coming up: World Water Day 2020 One of the most significant, yet ignored, impacts of climate change is its disruption…

5 years ago

It’s Time to Plan for Drier Western Rivers

Three recent studies highlight how climate change will jeopardize the water supply from Western rivers. The best antidote, researchers say,…

5 years ago

5 major trends impacting the Water industry in the next decade

The Water Industry is set to embrace several changes in the coming years due to rapid urbanisation, severe climate changes,…

5 years ago

Large contribution from anthropogenic warming to an emerging North American megadrought

A trend of warming and drying Global warming has pushed what would have been a moderate drought in southwestern North…

5 years ago

Climate-Equitable Water

The failure to meet basic needs for safe water and sanitation worldwide is one of the great tragedies of our…

5 years ago

Wall Street spends millions to buy up Washington state water

Photo: Don Lundgren’s family ranch sits next to the Chewuch River. Lundgren hoped to sell water rights to Crown Columbia…

5 years ago