Given that I now live in an actual desert, I feel quite well qualified to opine on water shortages. The last significant rainfall in Dubai was more than a year ago, when what meteorologists called a ...

In the low desert there is rarely a plant over chest high — the wind blows the sand and grit away before things can be buried. There is no topsoil, nothing is covered, shrouded by trees, logs, moss, ...

The Desert Water Agency said in a recent statement, “The Coachella Valley Groundwater Basin has roughly 40 million acre-feet in storage capacity in the first 1,000 feet.” ...

In Desert Center and similar California communities, underground aquifers are the only source of drinking water. Across the border, Arizona announced this month that the Phoenix area would no ...

Luckily, Desert Hot Springs has such a history of water wells; that's what the city's famous for, its waters. So there are contractors here that have been here for 30, 40 years who know this like ...

In the desert surrounding Dubai, SOURCE Global is making drinking water using solar powered Hydropanels.

In drought, are desert golf courses doing their fair share to conserve as the state tackles water shortages?

Desert Water Agency (Palm Springs, Cathedral City): 20% near-term, 32% by 2040. Local agencies will step up use of familiar tactics to address the new policies, including charging higher prices to ...

A black fence and tufts of desert plants lined its perimeter. I began to walk its length, clutching my phone and two bottles of water. According to city documents, Microsoft bought 279 acres for ...

The water was reported to be so soft, there was no point in using a softener. In 1967,the Palm Springs Water Company was sold and became the Desert Water Agency serving Palm Springs, Desert Hot ...