Water

U.N. General Assemby (UNGA) adopted a resolution, initiated by Singapore, to declare Nov. 19 u201cWorld Toilet Day,u201d to address the inequality in sanitation internationally.

When Allentown, Pennsylvania, rented its water and waste systems for 50 years this August, it was fortunate to find a public partner with closely aligned interests. Yet some of …

In communities across the country, people are deciding that water is just too precious to subject to the profit motive.

In the face of severe food shortages and with no relief aid, the elderly like Zeinab Wambui, from lower Mukurweini, Central Kenya, are facing very tough times.

Three quarters of a billion people will almost certainly run low on water in just the regions who's rivers are supplied with water from the glaciers in the Himalayas.

We must mobilize to save the commons and build the foundation for a world in which people work together.

Since Truthout revealed that federal regulators have approved at least two fracking operations off the California coast, the uproar has intensified.

Antonia Juhasz: Fate of Texas is a reminder of the dangers of hydro-fracking techniques now embraced by President Obama.

The crucial question for Phoenix, for the Colorado, and for the greater part of the American West is this: How long will the water hold out?

A detailed new study shows how New York state could feasibly - and to considerable economic benefit - convert to a fossil fuel-free economy by 2050, providing a promising …