Instead of asking whether we have enough water, we should ask a more ambitious question: how boldly are we prepared to invest ...

CLOVIS, N.M. – Curtis & Curtis Seed Co. and Barenbrug USA announced the release of From Dust: How the World’s Smallest Resource Could Shape the Future, a documentary highlighting advances in ...

New research reveals artificial intelligence (AI)-driven water demand is set to surge nearly 130% over the next 25 years. Power generation consumes about half of that, turning water into a potential ...

A new UN report outlines how vanishing lakes, overdrawn aquifers, and rapidly melting glaciers are pushing billions toward acute water shortages and adding pressure to food systems worldwide. Stacey ...

With water scarcity rising across the West, data centers have been cast as a new environmental villain. Headlines increasingly focus on the water needed to cool servers and power artificial ...

In 2026, water is emerging as one of the world’s most contested shared resources. Water is becoming the protagonist in a story of global disruption and leverage. Droughts can escalate into diplomatic ...

TURKANA COUNTY, Kenya (AP) — Prolonged drought has left millions of people struggling to find food and water in parts of northern Kenya, where livestock deaths have deepened the crisis for pastoral ...

California doesn’t have a water scarcity problem. It has a distribution problem, according to Nícola Ulibarrí, whose new research is reshaping how policymakers think about one of the state’s most ...

U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla rolled out two new water bills aimed at easing the state’s growing climate-driven water shortages and making water supplies more dependable across the state. The Making Our ...

This roundup of The Conversation’s climate coverage was first published in our award-winning weekly climate action newsletter, Imagine. “Iran is experiencing not one environmental crisis but the ...