Mike Adamson remembers when water wasn't such a problem. As a kid growing up on his family's cattle feedlot along the Colorado-Kansas border, "you could dig a post hole and see water runnin' in the ...

Australia is on track for a significant expansion of desalination capacity — converting seawater to freshwater — to meet the needs of a swelling population at a time of declining average rainfall.The ...

he Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection has released details on 243 cases in which regulators determined that oil and gas drilling polluted or diminished private water supplies. The ...

The Owens River carrying city of Los Angeles water near Manzanar, Owens Valley. Color photos by LA Observed. Between now and the end of the year you will probably see and read more than you ever ...

SAN ANTONIO - In the heart of South Texas, where the muted grayish green of live oak and the slender leaves of the thorny mesquite dominate a landscape burdened by drought, hydraulic fracturing used ...

Erie Water Works and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful partnered to install a litter boom in Presque Isle Bay during Drinking Water Week. The organizations also cleaned up the bay area, removing trash such ...

Texas is famous the world over for two things on a massive scale: oil and droughts. Now the slick but dry state is becoming famous for water: that precious element that both resolves the drought ...

WATFORD CITY, N.D. -- In towns across North Dakota, the wellhead of the North American energy boom, the locals have taken to quoting the adage: "Whiskey is for drinking, and water is for fighting." It ...

During Drinking Water Week from May 4-10, Erie Water Works and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful teamed up to take a cleaning initiative and install a 50-foot water litter boom at the Myrtle Street outfall.