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No village in India left without access to electricity, claims FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted India's significant progress in electrificati…
ANI
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2.2 million people in America live without access to running water and basic plumbing: report
While the Biden administration aims for universal broadband internet in the United States, some peo…
Hanna Kang
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The summer of travel chaos got even worse at one of Europe's busiest airports when a burst pipe left customers with limited access to water and toilets
London's Gatwick Airport had to close some of its toilets and restaurants on Thursday after problem…
Grace Dean
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Police sprayed North Dakota Access Pipeline protesters with a 'water canon' in freezing weather
Protesters, many of whom are from the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, have been demonstrating aga…
Rebecca Harrington
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Navajo artist Emma Robbins is bringing tap water and solar power to hundreds of homes that never had it before
One in three homes on the Navajo Nation don't have running water. So Robbins is dropping off 275-ga…
Hilary Brueck
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Turkey is blamed for cutting the water supply of over 1 million people living in northeast Syria
Turkey is said to be using water shutoffs as a weapon in an ongoing conflict in northeast Syria, an…
Jacqueline Baylon,Robin Linds…
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Matt Damon hosted a private party in Davos to discuss how he's cleaning up the world's water supply
It's a microfinancing solution, with small loans made to provide just enough funds for a change in …
Lianna Brinded
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I went to a party hosted by Matt Damon and he gave a powerful speech about a key global crisis
The funding would only be possible with partnerships with some of the world's largest companies, su…
Lianna Brinded
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We spoke to Jaden Smith about his work educating people about clean water and sanitation
The "Karate Kid" star is also cofounder of 501cthree.org, a nonprofit that provides mobile water fi…
Charlie Wood
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Texas just raised the price of bottled water in prisons by 50% amid one of the state's most extreme heat waves yet
The price hike will make it even harder for incarcerated people to access water — the tap wat…
Katie Hawkinson
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17 images showing how countries facing dire water shortages across the globe get this vital resource
Getting any kind of access to water is difficult for many countries - women living near the Sahara …
Courtney Verrill
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This 24-year-old Goldman Sachs banker wants to solve the global water crisis - and the bank just gave him $150,000 to get started
Last week, Farrukh and a team of his colleagues at Goldman, won a $150,000 grant from the bank's ch…
Will Martin
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A Palestinian-American billionaire says the biggest challenge facing his $1.4 billion luxury city in the heart of Palestine nearly bankrupted the project - and it's still not over
When Israel took control of the West Bank over 50 years ago, it took control of the water supply as…
Harrison Jacobs
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How a Malawi-based advocate is working to bring quality drinking water and sanitation services to the African nation
Kettie Alinafe Harawa is working to expand access to clean water and hygiene in her home country th…
Erica Sweeney
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A solar-powered system can turn salt water into fresh drinking water for 25,000 people per day. It could help address the world's looming water crisis.
Barnard hopes to scale the system up and open similar facilities around the globe to provide clean,…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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India is in the midst of an acute water crisis and things could get much worse
According to the report, 54% of the nation’s groundwater wells are running out and 21 major…
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Connect2India joins hands with Tata Chemicals arm for taking Swach purifier to global markets
New Delhi, Nov 16 () Startup firm Connect2India on Saturday said it has partnered with Ncourage Soc…
PTI
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The biggest private island for sale in the Bahamas is about to hit the auction block - and there's no minimum bid
The island, which is about 372 miles from Miami, boasts white sandy beaches, coconut trees, and dee…
Katie Warren
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The EU will refuse a post-Brexit trade deal unless European fishing boats are allowed to access British waters
"We are not leaving the EU to undermine European standards. We will not engage in any kind of dumpi…
Thomas Colson
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These $2,000 solar panels pull clean drinking water out of the air, and they might be a solution to the global water crisis
Since launching the product in 2015, Zero Mass Water has gone on to install its panels in 18 differ…