Inside the Ambitious Plan to Replenish a Depleted Aquifer
In Idaho, a state with stringent water rights, the people have managed to recharge the essential Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer that supplies hundreds of thousands with water.
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Michigan Will Stop Distributing Free Bottled Water to Flint Residents
Governor Rick Snyder announced Friday that the city's water supply is safe for residents.
Viewfinder: Irrigation Pumps in Pakistan
Pakistani farmers use tractors at the Kabul River to pump water used for field irrigation on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, on March 22nd, 2018.
Eight ‘Pacific Standard’ Stories for World Water Day
Highlighting the exploration of solutions to today's water challenges, and the people working toward global water security.
Viewfinder: Focus on Water Conservation at the World Water Forum in Brazil
A visitor participates at an event during the eighth World Water Forum in Brasília, Brazil, on March 20th, 2018.
Could Nodes and Drones Be the Future of Water Conservation?
A conversation with a biology professor about how technology could provide new insights into complex water systems.
How Ski Towns Turn Wastewater Into Snowy Slopes
Big Sky, Montana, is looking to become one of a handful of cities to tackle its water shortage problem through snowmaking with sewage-treated water.
Jerry Brown’s Science-Based Approach to the Proposed California State Budget
After a difficult year, the governor has allocated a large portion of his 2018–19 budget to addressing environmental concerns.
Notes on a New Desert
Cape Town is on track to run out of water, and official city communication has been anything but exemplary—a fact that could doom the ruling political party.
Could Craft Breweries Help Lead the Way in Water Conservation?
As water shortages increase across the country, beer companies are adapting to this new reality in innovative ways.