Big Story
Many of world’s water towers may not survive 21st century, warn experts
Glaciers across many regions may not survive the 21st century if they keep melting at the current rate, potentially jeopardising
Special
Earth Day Special: Microplastics slipping through most wastewater treatment plants
Despite the recent advances in wastewater treatment, tiny plastic particles called microplastics are still not getting completely removed and are
Feature
World’s rivers, streams, lakes left gasping for oxygen; humans to blame
Rivers, streams, lakes and reservoirs are the world’s vital engines for water supply, but human activities have been suffocating them
Guest Column
World Water Day 2025 – Guest Column: Sustainable efforts needed to protect glaciers, freshwater
Steve Haan & Tony Hardy Glaciers are a surviving ice formation that serves as a reminder of the stark evolution
International
ADB invests $20 mn in ABC Impact’s $600 mn Fund-II close; water to be among focus areas
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed an equity investment of up to $20 million with ABC Impact Fund II
Technology
US research group makes break-through in desalination technology
Wide-scale implementation of desalination to boost water supply across the world has been plagued by several technical challenges but a
