Climate Climate change is causing a water crisis and it's women who lose out Imagine spending five hours a day collecting water. That's the reality for millions of women in the global south. 09/11/2021
Climate Water shortages threaten global stability Global warming doesn’t affect all regions the same way. But the lack of water in some areas can have a global impact - leading to broader instability and new migration waves. 03/11/2021
Nature Scientists have figured out how Easter Islanders sourced fresh water The mystery of how Easter Island residents were able to drink water straight from the sea. 27/09/2021
Eco-Innovation This solar-powered skylight can turn seawater into drinking water The design just needs sunshine and ocean water to produce clean drinking water for millions without access. 19/08/2021
Climate Hungarian activists bring camels to climate protest in Budapest Hungarian environmentalists were seen bringing camels in the neighbourhood of the Hungarian parliament in Budapest on August 11, to protest against Hungary's lack of measures to conserve its water resources. 12/08/2021
Home Lack of resources sees Singapore turn sewage into clean drinking water Forget about the "yuck effect". This could be the solution to water crises in many parts of the world, including Singapore. 12/08/2021
Living Bottled water is 3,500 times worse for the environment than tap water It may not be shocking that bottled water is bad for the environment, but scientists have crunched the numbers to work out exactly how much worse it is. 05/08/2021
Climate The churches empowering communities to beat climate change in Zimbabwe With drought threatening food security in the capital of Harare, one sustainability programme is encouraging citizens to harvest their own water. 10/07/2021
Living ‘Cars are an addiction’: How Lisbon is turning green for good Lisbon is building on its '2020 European Green Capital' win to become a fully sustainable city. 21/06/2021
Green News At 1.6 billion years old, this is the oldest water in the world What could the discovery of the oldest water in the world tell us about life on other planets? 14/05/2021
Germany Locals in battle over Tesla's Berlin 'Gigafactory' Environmentalists are deeply concerned about the new facility's water consumption and its impact on wetlands, an important source of biodiversity in the region. 18/04/2021
Climate Why universal access to water is crucial for both people and planet As we recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, water management is key to preserving global food systems. 22/03/2021
Experiences What is a sunken city and where are they? A few European countries are home to sunken towns and cities and they all have fascinating histories. Here’s our guide to finding and enjoying them. 03/03/2021
Green News This tobacco factory is now Europe's biggest indoor vertical garden Inspired by Jackson Pollock, this enormous vertical garden will feature in a new community centre in Santander. 15/02/2021
World Tunisia's startups target saving water & bees to counter global warming's effects Global warming is having a sizeable impact on agriculture in some North African countries. 11/09/2020
Green News This invention could provide a billion people with clean water by 2027 QuenchSea have developed a device to help solve clean water scarcity. 28/07/2020
Green News Is selling tap water the solution to parched Poland’s drought problem? In parched Poland, one city has turned to selling its tap water to try and tackle persistent water issues. 25/07/2020
Green News Data centres use billions of litres of water to cool down computers Our addiction to the internet could be putting local water supplies at risk. 14/04/2020
Green News Should you pay to refill your water bottle? Ape2O is charging people to refill water bottles in London, where people are used to free water fountains. 28/11/2019
World World Toilet Day: 4.2 billion live without safely-managed sanitation Not having access to a toilet has serious consequences but researchers have plenty of ideas on how to tackle the problem 19/11/2019
futuris How microalgae can treat wastewater and make it a valuable resource Researchers for the European 'Saltgae' project are demonstrating how algae can cut the costs of treating polluted water- and do it in a sustainable way. 26/08/2019
futuris Safe, cheap and sustainable: Clean water technology for Africa In this episode of Futuris, we meet the African and European scientists working together to find ways to disinfect water for domestic use in remote, isolated places in Africa, using sustainable and affordable technology. 15/07/2019
Angola 360° Video: Visit the dam that powers Angola It's the Laúca dam, which is 155 meters high and has a length of 1,1 km. When the project will be finished, it will have an installed power of 2067 MW. 05/07/2019
Green News London Marathon champions use of seaweed water pouches A revolutionary invention to reduce the use of plastic bottles 29/04/2019
Europe News Millions in Europe drink contaminated water: UN Fourteen people die every day because of inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene, according to the World Health Organisation. 19/03/2019
