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After Decades of Neglect, Bill Coming Due for Michigan’s Water Infrastructure
Federal and state governments begin to reverse course on underinvestment to address water’s true cost.
War in Ukraine, Drought Converge to Worsen Hunger Crises in Horn of Africa
Record-high global food prices coincide with failed harvests
An Encroaching Desert Intensifies Nigeria’s Farmer-Herder Crisis
How climate change and human activity are driving violence between farming and pastoralist communities.
Perspective | Water is the New Carbon
Global water security is increasingly threatened. Accounting for water use and risk ought to have the same urgency with which we address carbon.
Inflation Weighs On U.S. Water Utilities
Water leaders worry that rising prices -- for everything from lead pipe replacements to treatment plant repairs -- will cause a historic federal infrastructure investment to fall short of lofty expectations.
Unsafe Yield
Severe drought, dead wells, political division push Arizona steadily closer to water supply peril.
War in Ukraine Lengthens List of Violent Acts over Water
A new report details the rising number of clashes across the planet that are connected to water
At Peak of Its Wealth and Influence, Arizona’s Desert Civilization Confronts A Reckoning Over Water
State’s powerful will to grow is challenged by extreme heat, deep drought, and serious water-related stress.