US fluoride shortage: Iran war is affecting supply
It’s not just gas prices: Some U.S. water utilities are reporting the Middle East war is disrupting their…
Corpus Christi Water Crisis Spurs Stampede on South Texas Aquifers
JIM WELLS COUNTY, Texas—Dwindling levels in this region’s main reservoirs have triggered a rush on local aquifers as…
Russian tanker docks in Cuba despite US oil blockade
MATANZAS, Cuba (AP) — A Russian tanker docked Tuesday at the Cuban port of Matanzas laden with 730,000…
Colorado River talks stall as Arizona, California and Nevada press US West
PHOENIX (AP) — The seven Western states that depend on the Colorado River missed a deadline for the…
Short rainy seasons are killing Kenyan livestock
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Drought conditions have left over 2 million people facing hunger in parts of Kenya,…
In Hungary, farmers battling ever-drier conditions tap a spa’s overflow water for help
KISKUNMAJSA, Hungary (AP) — Oszkár Nagyapáti climbed to the bottom of a sandy pit on his land on…
Asia flood death toll surpasses 1,500 as calls grow to fight deforestation
PADANG, Indonesia — Deaths from last week’s catastrophic floods and landslides in parts of Asia surged past 1,500…
‘We may have to evacuate’
Officials in a major capital in the Middle East are contemplating drastic measures to manage dire water shortages…
Residents of a remote island disputed by Colombia hope their Peruvian government won’t forget them
SANTA ROSA, Peru — A remote island on the Amazon river — now the subject of a territorial…
AFP news agency says situation for its journalists in Gaza is ‘untenable’
A group of journalists at the Agence France-Presse news agency is sounding the alarm about conditions faced by…
UK, France and 23 other countries say the war in Gaza ‘must end now’
LONDON (AP) — Twenty-five countries including Britain, France and a host of European nations issued a joint statement…