5 advances to protect water sources, availability
EurekAlert! Water is an essential requirement for life on Earth it supports everything from cellular processes to ecosystems. Five papers published in ACS journals provide new insights to help protect […]
Turkiye’s glaciers fall victim to climate change
Al Jazeera Mount Cilo’s once-permanent glaciers are steadily retreating, leaving behind bare rock and fast-moving streams. In Turkiye’s southeastern Hakkari province, warming temperatures are reshaping the high mountain landscape, with […]
Canada wants cities to start filtering toxic forever chemicals from public drinking water, but that’s no easy feat.
CBC As concerns grow over the health impacts of PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” Canadian regulators are tightening drinking water guidelines prompting municipalities to assess how to monitor and remove the […]
Kawartha Lakes urges water conservation amid recent summer heat
The Hamilton Spectator As temperatures soar this summer, the City of Kawartha Lakes is calling on residents and visitors to cut back on non-essential water use to help protect the […]
Beijing warns of geological disasters as storms lash Baoding again
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Are 1 in 1,000-year floods getting more common?
Fast Company The phrase “1 in 1,000-year floods” comes from the fact that statistically, floods of that intensity and destruction are likely to happen once every 1,000 years (or a […]
Global Wetland Outlook 2025: Valuing, conserving, restoring and financing wetlands
Ramsar The Global Wetland Outlook Special Edition 2025 sets out a transformative agenda. It emphasises the urgent need to recognise wetlands as valuable natural resources that are crucial for ensuring […]
New global study shows freshwater is disappearing at alarming rates
Phys.org New findings from studying over two decades of satellite observations reveal that Earth’s continents have experienced unprecedented freshwater loss since 2002, driven by climate change, unsustainable groundwater use and […]
Water wars: a historic agreement between Mexico and US is ramping up border tension
The Conversation – United States As climate change drives rising temperatures and changes in rainfall, Mexico and the US are in the middle of a conflict over water, putting an […]
Why 2025 became the summer of flash flooding in America
The Conversation – United States The National Weather Service has already issued more than 3,600 flash flood warnings across the United States in 2025, and that number is increasing as […]