SAMTSE, Bhutan (AP) — Monsoon rains have finally passed and floods blocking the lone dirt road have retreated enough for a small truck to climb these Himalayan foothills to a gurgling spring. It spews ...

President Trump is committed to eliminating the Waters of the U.S. Rule, which outlines federally protected waterways. Critics of the rule say it hampers development and hurts farmers.

Here in Hampton Roads, we’re surrounded by water, making it hard to imagine a shortage of drinking water — yet it’s happening. While the problem is not as severe as in the southwestern states, our ...

SAN JOSE — The water that irrigates Santa Clara Valley’s last farms comes dirt cheap for growers who pump it out of the ground. They pay just a fraction — 6 percent — of the amount residents and ...

Large-scale lithium mining may impact scarce and precious water resources and balance in Argentina’s arid ecosystems, says Clemente Flores, president of the El Angosto Indigenous community. Flores ...

VANCOUVER, BC, March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Wheaton Precious Metals™ Corp. ("Wheaton" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the winner of its second annual Future of Mining Challenge. Cetos Water ...

Much of the water that is left for residential use is poisoned by farm runoff and by natural toxins in the soil. Credit: Water Alternatives / Flickr When Carolina Garcia’s well began pumping sand and ...

A villager pours water into a canister as others gather around a well to draw water in Telamwadi, northeast of Mumbai, India, Saturday, May 6, 2023. Tankers bring water from the Bhatsa River after it ...