The world's freshwater is vanishing. Droughts are spreading, aquifers are running dry, and the United Nations has flagged a natural resources crisis as one of the top-10 global threats in its 2024 ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — City leaders in Corpus Christi are preparing to vote on a controversial water project that could reshape the region’s future or leave taxpayers footing a steep bill. The nearly ...

The dream of hyper-abundant water can come true, soon. We are told that water scarcity in the arid American West is inevitable and that the great water projects of the past century were the product of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An illustration of a glass of water, superimposed over reverse osmosis filters from El Paso's Kay Bailey Hutchison Desalination ...

Desalination is increasingly seen as a crucial solution to water scarcity caused by climate change. By removing salt from ...

The road toward making desalination an effective — sizable and sustainable — part of meeting Texas’ growing demand for water has been winding and bumpy. And so far, it hasn’t led us where we need to ...

Flocean's subsea desalination team in June, 2024. Alexander Fuglesang, CEO, is second from the left in the front row, wearing a dark blue shirt. According to Bank of America research, water scarcity ...

On particularly bad, sleepless nights, Sofia finds herself worrying about whether the taps might run dry. “We are, at the end of the day, in a desert,” said the United Arab Emirates resident. Oil and ...

EL PASO, Texas (The Texas Tribune) - Desalination can create millions of gallons of fresh water a day, but it is expensive and there are many environmental concerns. The wind swept through El Paso one ...

This article is part of Running Out, an occasional series about Texas’ water crisis. EL PASO — The wind swept through El Paso one day in March, lifting a fine layer of dust that settled onto ...