‘It used to rain a lot more’: Greece's Epiphany events highlight concerns about water scarcity

Prolonged droughts followed by intense rainfall have plunged Athens into a vicious cycle of weather whiplash. View on ...

Greece’s Epiphany events marking Christ’s baptism highlight concerns about water scarcity

Orthodox Christians attended Epiphany ceremonies on Tuesday, highlighting water scarcity concerns in Greece. Officials used ...
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5 countries where water scarcity fears are becoming a national focus, report says

Picture standing in line for hours, just to fill a single bucket with water. Not because there's a natural disaster unfolding, but simply because the taps have run dry in your neighborhood.For ...
Earth Times

Global Water Scarcity and Clean Water Initiatives

Water scarcity occurs when a region’s demand for water exceeds its available supply. This challenge is not limited to arid countries—it affects regions across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and even ...
The Nation Newspaper

Kwara community ends 40-year water scarcity

Residents of Jebba in Moro Local Government Area of Kwara State are excited over the availability of potable water in the community. The community, surrounded by water, River Niger, has suffered water ...
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Kenya to tackle water scarcity and climate-driven conflicts

Kenya is intensifying efforts to address the growing threat of water scarcity and climate-induced conflicts, both within its borders and across the wider Horn of Africa. Principal Secretary for ...
Governing

Texas’ Thirst for Rural Data Centers Collides With Water Scarcity

Kendra Kay speaks during public comment at the regular Amarillo City Council meeting on Sept. 23. Kay is part of a group of residents who oppose Amarillo selling its water to a data center in nearby ...
The Nation

We’re Not Ready for a World of Water Scarcity

Will aquifers become the United States’ strategic reserves, alongside oil reserves and the nuclear weapons we keep in “reserve” to protect our wealth? Ad Policy The water level at Lake Mendocino ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Pricing Water Risk Takes On Growing Urgency Amid Scarcity Fears

Companies are starting to develop and disclose in-house prices for water that differ from fees charged by utilities, amid a growing awareness that water scarcity has the potential to upend business ...
CNN

Where ‘day-zero droughts’ could happen as soon as this decade

Many parts of the world are predicted to endure “day-zero droughts,” periods of extreme and unprecedented water scarcity, which could happen as soon as this decade in certain hotspots including parts ...
Technical

How scientists in the Southwest are tackling the growing water scarcity crisis

Across the world in Australia, a small tree frog may have the answers to addressing water scarcity in the Southwestern United States. Based in Las Vegas, WAVR Technologies sees water scarcity ...
Forbes

Water Scarcity Is Emerging As A $300 Billion Market Risk

Peconic, N.Y.: Al Krupski, a fourth generation farmer and owner of Krupski Farms in Peconic, New York, holds dry soil that he describes as "powder" in one of his pumpkin fields, on Nov. 19, 2024. Long ...