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Peter Gleick: Misrepresenting Climate Science — Cherry-Picking Data for Political Purposes
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In 2009, Harrison Schmitt, a former senator, astronaut, and self-described climate "denier" (and potentially the Energy Secretary to the new New Mexican governor), sent a paper to NASA riddled with long-debunked errors of science. Others have written about this paper, taking it apart error by error. But this week, some of those errors reappeared
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Deforestation May Lead to Kilimanjaro Glacial Melt, Study
New study finds link between disappearing trees and receding ice atop Africa's tallest mountains.
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Kyrgyzstan Launches Controversial Hydropower Plant
The country's energy ambitions could intensify water competition in Central Asia.
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Glacier Water Threatens to Flood French Alps Valley
French officials have begun pumping millions of gallons of water as part of a multi-million dollar emergency operation.
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James Workman: Who Owns the Rain—When Thirsty Democracies Deny Individual Liberty to Water
James G. Workman reflects on a recent ruling that compromises the water rights of the Bushmen.
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Flooding Tests Three Gorges Dam, Pollutes Songhua River in China
Chemical pollution is the latest calamity as heavy rains continue to blanket the country with floods.
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Himalayan Outburst Lakes May Be Increasing GLOFs
More research needed to understand risk of glacial floods.
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70 Percent of Himalayan Glaciers Gone by Next Century, Studies Say
Photographic and scientific evidence shows that the melting third pole is still devastating the region
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The Hindu Kush-Himalayan Region
Images from the Hindu Kush-Himalayan region--including Bhutan, Nepal, China, Tibet and India
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The Himalayas: A Special Report
Floods, droughts, wildfires, windstorms, water contamination and illnesses plague the 1.3 billion people who live in the watersheds directly supplied by glacial melt from the Hindu Kush-Himalaya region.
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Southern Australian State Plans to Save Additional 5 Billion of Liters of Water
Australia Tackles water scarcity in New South Wales by funding projects such a recycled water for irrigation.
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Poland Endures Second Round of Flooding of the Vistula River
Only two of Poland's 16 regions remain untouched by floodwaters.