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A Nobel laureate’s environmentally friendly invention that provides clean water if central supplies are knocked out by a hurricane or drought, could be a life saver…

Authorities in Cyprus have urged residents to reduce their water intake by 10% – the equivalent of two minutes’ use of running water each day –…

February 11, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmHow do deep-sea fish see in dark water? This new study could hold the clueThree species of…

The Bell Beaker culture, named after a type of ceramic vessel, arose in Europe from around 2800 BC.Credit: Lanmas/AlamyA western European ‘water world’ was a holdout…

1. The air we breatheA flare stack at a refinery in Linden, New Jersey. Photograph: Kena Betancur/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesA range of recent EPA actions may…

In the early hours, the Wade family’s boxer puppy began barking. Thinking it needed to be let out, they traipsed downstairs and opened the back door…

Last week, a UN report declared that the world has entered an era of ‘global water bankruptcy’ with many human water systems past the point at…

The variety and scope of entries to the global Walk of Water photography contest reflect the intimate connection between water and humanity Continue reading…

The privatisation of water in England is not the reason for its failings, the architect of the government’s water plan has said, as he warned there…

The Royal Horticultural Society has unveiled emergency plans to protect its gardens from major water shortages in the future.The environmental charity, which owns and operates five…