Nature The longest river in Italy is drying up: How will locals survive? The mighty Po River nourishes a vast area of northern Italy, but climate change is causing a devastating drought. 14/05/2022
Eco-Innovation Can planting trees prevent desertification in Jordan? These women in water-scarce Jordan are planting seedlings in a bid to fight desertification. 04/05/2022
no comment Residents suffer in besieged city of Mariupol People in the besieged city of Mariupol were living in dire humanitarian conditions as reports of renewed Russian attacks emerged, threatening to derail efforts to evacuate trapped residents. 08/03/2022
Experiences Spanish ‘ghost village’ re-emerges after 30 years underwater The village of Aceredo has been underwater for the past three decades. But after Spain’s driest winter on record, an eerie tourist destination has emerged from a desolate reservoir. 17/02/2022
no comment Aleppo bathhouse boom as Syria crisis turns showers cold The ancient bathhouses of Syria's second city are filling up again, not because of a revived fad, but as a result of power cuts that have made hot showers a luxury. 30/12/2021
Iran Thousands of Iranian farmers protest against severe water shortages Thousands of protesters in Isfahan in central Iran have voiced their anger after the city’s lifeblood river dried up due to drought and diversion. 20/11/2021
Climate Is green hydrogen less sustainable than we thought? Green hydrogen’s reliance on purified water may make the renewable energy too expensive for water-stressed areas. 04/11/2021
no comment Sinkholes emerge with the 'unstoppable' receding of the Dead Sea Sinkholes emerge with the 'unstoppable' receding of the Dead Sea 27/10/2021
no comment Fog catchers provide water to deserted hills of Lima Peruvians living in one of the world's driest areas may have a solution to their water crisis - "fog catchers" that catch droplets through thick, swirling blankets of mist. 24/09/2021
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
The Cube Iran experiences internet shutdowns amid protests over water crisis The Iranian province of Khuzestan has experienced internet outages amid demonstrations over a water shortage, NetBlocks says. 22/07/2021
Eco-Innovation Could trading water on Wall Street actually benefit the environment? It's now possible to buy California's water supply through future trading - but its impact on the planet is somewhat ambiguous. 17/05/2021
Climate Are melting glaciers causing the Earth to move under our feet? New research shows that melting glaciers are changing the axis the earth spins on. 29/04/2021
Eco-Innovation Israeli firm extracts drinking water from air to help people in Gaza New, innovative technology is looking to solve the chronic water crisis on the Gaza strip. 06/01/2021
Green News Wall Street is about to start trading water for the first time It could be its most liquid commodity yet. 08/12/2020
Green News How dogs are using their special powers to help us save water With a sense of smell 10,000 times sharper than ours, dogs can have a significant impact in the conservation sector. 16/11/2020
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 Standing Rock: Controversial Dakota oil pipeline forced to empty A victory for both the Native American Tribe in North Dakota, US, and environmental activists far and wide. 07/07/2020
Bulgaria Bulgaria: Residents in Pernik protest about water shortages Protesters blame corruption and mismanagement. 25/01/2020
Green News "Love Water" campaign to encourage Britons to look after waterways Parts of Britain might run out of water within 25 years if the public don't change their wasteful ways. 01/08/2019
no comment Blasting heat makes water a necessity for Sudan revolution Volunteers brought barrels of water to the streets of the Sudanese capital Khartoum on Thursday (April 18), filling plastic bottles and cups with water for the protesters amidst the simmering heat. 18/04/2019
no comment Venezuelans scramble for water as shortages afflict nation Venezuelans took to the streets of the capital on Sunday (March 31) to fill up water buckets, amidst failing infrastructure in the OPEC nation's capital. 02/04/2019
Living Don't want to wear animal? Try grape skin leather The path to a sustainable leather industry is underway. 18/03/2019
no comment Manila residents struggle to cope with water rationing Manila residents are struggling to cope with rationing imposed by the city's water authority. 14/03/2019
Denmark Worst drought in Scandinavia for 70 years hits farm output Livestock farmers in Scandinavia are struggling to feed their livestock as the worst drought in 70 years hits harvests 10/08/2018