UN Warns ‘Water Bankruptcy’ Threatens Food Systems Worldwide, Fueling Shortages and Farm Losses Unless Governments Act ...

Scientists analyzed chemical and isotopic markers in groundwater to reconstruct changes in water table levels over time.

The world's water systems have crossed a threshold from which there is no return. On January 20, 2026, the United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health released a stark ...

The world has entered an era of global "water bankruptcy," as irreversible damage experienced by water systems has pushed ...

Amid chronic groundwater depletion, water overallocation, land and soil degradation, deforestation, and pollution, all ...

This fast-passing winter has been much warmer than usual, and less wet, worsening the troubling conditions that have plagued ...

Oregon irrigators want to lower the bureaucratic hurdles for distributing water from the Columbia River, arguing that ...

Scientists are learning more about how water moves through the Grand Canyon, and how what happens above ground affects what ...

Disagreements occasionally flared, primarily over the underrepresentation of domestic well owners and small farmers within ...

Arizona's governor says the state will start limiting groundwater pumping in an area where a Saudi farm grows hay and aquifer ...

Shirley said when miners dig deep into the earth to retrieve sand, limestone or other resources, they eventually hit the ...