A group of mean fetching water from a lake

Water

Highlighting efforts to safeguard rivers, address drought, and ensure water quality amidst a changing climate

Highlights

riverside community on dry bank Article

Historic drought in the Amazon, explained

People and animals are faced with emergency in one of the planet’s most water-rich regions, as impacts of El Niño, Atlantic warming and deforestation collide
Stilt houses on bank of river Article

In Peru’s Amazon, a complex quest to democratise water

A project in the Peruvian rainforest aims to convince local governments that the key to improving the lives of their people is all around them: water
Aerial view of a construction site Article

Patagonia dams: 15 years, $5 billion and many doubts, but work continues

The Chinese-backed Kirchner and Cepernic dams are expected to open in five years, as concerns continue to be raised by environmental groups
Man riding horse on train tracks Photo Story

Green hydrogen plant in Uruguay faces challenge over water use

Residents near a planned hydrogen hub raise concerns over the impacts its thirsty processes could have on groundwater