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What happens when most of the planet turns to desert?
A UN summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, hopes to address global desertification – once-fertile lands turning arid. ADVERTISEMENT More than…
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Live alligator found lurking in suburban NY waterway as mystery remains where it came from
See you later, alligator! Rockland County police fished a live alligator out of a small creek as a mystery remains…
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Discover Algeria’s thermal springs, spas and hammams in 2025
Algeria’s hot springs have been sought out for millennia by Romans, Berber tribes and Ottoman sultans. ADVERTISEMENT Algeria might be…
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Delhi races to clean up toxic foam from sacred river before festival
The city’s companies have been dumping pollutants into the Yamuna. ADVERTISEMENT One of India’s most sacred rivers, the Yamuna in…
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Water tower brings hope to community hit by drought-fuelled blackouts
Brought by the naturally occurring El Niño weather pattern, the drought has triggered emergency responses in at least five countries.…
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The cultural heritage of water: reconnecting with rivers through art
As the European Pavilion 2024 floating arts programme prepares to head for Lisbon after sailing across four of the continent’s…
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Two-thirds of Europe’s water supplies are contaminated by chemicals
The experts suggest making water more expensive as a way to cut use. ADVERTISEMENT Only a third of Europe’s surface…
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World’s rivers drying up: World Meteorological Organization issues sta
Last year was the driest for global rivers in 30 years, while glaciers suffered the largest mass loss in 50…
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Worth its salt: Can desalination help address Europe’s freshwater needs?
The process of desalination has been around for centuries, but has had only limited success in providing freshwater for humans.…
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River research: the international scientists protecting the Danube’s delicate ecosystems
The REXDAN project is a multidisciplinary, integrated research initiative aiming to keep the Danube’s waters safe from and safe for…
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