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Between a third and a half of freshwater gets ‘stolen’
"Ongoing water shortages occur on all continents, increasingly compounded by climate change."
The Mayan city of Tikal succumbed to ‘water pollution’
“Archaeologists and anthropologists have been trying to figure out what happened to the Maya for 100 years."
Dams on the Mekong are causing mayhem
The Mighty Mekong is one of the world's most iconic rivers, but it is at grave risk of turning into a shadow of its former self.
Climate change and Covid-19 increase pressure on potable water resources
The Covid-19 pandemic is adding to already severe health concerns in communities without adequate freshwater.
The Mekong is on the cusp of an ecological catastrophe
The Mekong's water turning blue is bad news, showing that the river is losing its nutrient-rich sendiments.
Desperate Aussies are stealing water, even from firefighters
The New South Wales water authority report released on Thursday warns there's no end in sight to record-setting drought.