In many regions of Africa where oil is believed to be present, extensive seismic surveys have pinpointed dozens of hidden ...

Aridity is silently spreading through many of the world’s cocoa-producing regions. There are steps we can take to save them.

The amount of brine generated by the world’s nearly 16,000 desalination plants is 50 percent larger than earlier assumptions, according to researchers at the United Nations University Institute for ...

In cases where demand is population-driven, high population levels place pressure on the amount of water physically available, leading to per capita water shortages. This is termed population-driven ...

The signing ceremony took place during the prestigious World Governments Summit 2025, marking a pivotal step toward advancing ...

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By Chuck Friedbauer Water scarcity may seem like a problem for others in far-off locations. However, a group of local middle-school students have learned that isn’t exactly the truth. “We ...

Water is the essence of life, nourishing ecosystems and supporting agriculture, which in turn fuels our existence. However, ...

Leveraging national surveys, big-data advances and machine learning, Cornell researchers have piloted a new approach to ...

Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

World Braille Day, celebrated since 2019 ... The existence of international days predates the establishment of the United Nations, but the UN has embraced them as a powerful advocacy tool.