The floods, droughts, heatwaves, and fires that are devastating many parts of the world underscore two fundamental facts. First, damage to freshwater supplies is increasingly straining human societies ...
The world has a worsening water crisis, and half of all food production will be at risk of failure by the middle of this century. That’s the worrying message from a major international study released ...
Fiji Water, one of the world’s most well-promoted brands of bottled water, is also one of the most secretive and private. Owned by Lynda and Stewart Resnick, the increasingly controversial Southern ...
A growing water deficit driven by heat and drought is set to devastate local and national economies, resulting in food insecurity, displacement and political upheaval.Planet Earth is 70% water, yet ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Over the last four decades, global water use has increased by ...
Environment and Development Economics, Vol. 21, No. 5 (October 2016), pp. 626-648 (23 pages) Our study examines the effect of water utilization together with the effect of water quality on economic ...
Robust economic growth is critical for the long-term success of the Greater New Haven region. We have all the ingredients necessary for expanding our regional economy: growing industries, a bustling ...
The past few months have seen devastating floods sweep through towns and cities across New Jersey. Scenes out of Hoboken, Margate and Plainfield—and just recently, the Jersey Shore— show residents ...
Water-related challenges – whether there is too much or too little, or whether it is dirty and unsafe – are already fueling chronic food and health insecurity in entire regions. To safeguard this most ...