The desert covers over 3.3 million square miles, which means it's roughly the same size as the entire United States.

Across continents, “sacrifice zones” resemble wounds carved deep into the fabric of our planet. These are regions where ...

The Mississippi River, a vital transportation highway, is drying up. And industries don’t have many alternatives. WSJ’s ...

“The Indus River is drying up before our eyes,” warned Senator Rehman, who heads the Senate Standing Committee on Climate Change and Env­ironmental Coordination. “Rainfall has dropped by ...

The CPI describes how deforestation of the Amazon rainforest can lead to changes in rainfall patterns in river basins, reducing the overall flow of those rivers, and impacting the water used to ...

The battle over an annexation to Colorado Springs, while it already needs more water to meet projected growth, is a recent ...

Before, a family of four could earn up to $56,000 and still receive a scholarship. In Colorado, a dozen counties stopped accepting new applications for the state's child care assistance program ...