In a nutshell A new USGS study estimates that 71-95 million Americans rely on groundwater containing detectable levels of ...

The relationship between topography and the terrestrial water cycle has been documented for thousands of years, yet there is ...

If an office closes in a city, people can just go a few miles to the next drop-off box. In the country, it can mean driving ...

Scientists have found that water, under extreme pressure and cold temperatures, can split into two different liquid phases.

Ten kilometers off Mityana road, down a dusty, unmarked path, The Observer team made its way to the Buyala landfill, a site ...

An influx of salt from both land and sea and a warming world are condemning the world's rivers, streams and estuaries to a ...

In ‘The Alluvials,’ artist Alice Bucknell reimagines the Los Angeles water system.

Chennai: Chief minister M K Stalin inaugurated the Dr M S Swaminathan Wetland Park, the city's first, a few days ago without ...

Without plants on land, humans could not live on Earth. From mosses to ferns to grasses to trees, plants are our food, fodder ...

A former head of Gabon’s sovereign wealth fund makes the case for measuring the continent's Gross Ecosystem Product.

Celebrated landscape architect Kongjian Yu tells Rob Wilson how he developed the Sponge City concept and about water’s ...

"In recent years, Jiangxi has seen a significant enhancement in ecosystem quality, driven by soil erosion control efforts ...