From Mexico City to the Mekong Delta, increasingly severe droughts caused by climate change are laying waste to ecosystems ...

The decades-old Indus Waters Treaty faces its gravest challenge as India suspends it, prompting Pakistan to warn of war.

The Colorado River irrigates farms, powers electric grids and provides drinking water to 40 million people. But as its supply dwindles, a crisis looms.

From Africa to Asia, countries are already fighting over rivers, dams, and access to freshwater. As the world faces growing ...

Marshlands in southern Iraq are drying up due to worsening drought and declining groundwater levels, a local official warned, as authorities scramble to mitigate the crisis that has already displaced ...

Iraq relies on the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, whose volumes have declined sharply in recent years. Upstream restrictions from Turkey and Iran also exacerbate the problems. According to a 2023 report ...

The minimum water levels of rivers in the region are getting lower, and droughts cause serious consequences for water, energy and nature.

Drought is draining entire rivers across six U.S. states, pushing ecosystems, farmers, and cities to the edge. As climate change accelerates, historic waterways in places like Arizona, New Mexico ...

Patricia Gall has gotten used to rust stains in her bathtub and shower. The water in the small town of 1,600 runs through old lead pipes and is so high ...

Environment Politics & Law Commentary Sewage spills getting worse all over Florida, but funds for testing waterways are drying up We only pay attention to them in a crisis, but our sewer systems are ...