Water

"We are ready to propose a project for the transfer of fresh water from the Altai Territory of Russia through Kazakhstan to the arid Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. In the near future, we will hold consultations with our colleagues from Kazakhstan ...

More than 60% of the water used in irrigation—which accounts for more than 80% of the country's total water use—is drawn from below ground. The water table is falling an average of 0.3 meters (1 foot) a year, and in some areas, as much as 4 meters ...

A warm, dry April has caused Melbourne's water storages to drop below 60 per cent for the first time in five years. Melbourne Water's storages sit at 59.9 per cent, compared to 69.9 per cent at the same time last year. The state-owned water network's ...

CLEVELAND (AP) - State environmental regulators say sludge material dredged from the Cuyahoga (ky-uh-HOH'-guh) River and dumped into Lake Erie in the 1970s might be moving toward a Cleveland water treatment plant. The state Environmental ...

The Greenwood CPW advises people and businesses along along Cokesbury Road, from Cobb Road to Rock Creek Blvd. to include Northwoods Road, Pinecrest Drive and Meadowbrook Drive, located in Greenwood County, to vigorously boil their water for ...

The chemical can cause irreparable damage to soil and water and poses a serious risk of skin lesions, lung disease and cancer to the affected population. Last week it also emerged that the Grozovsky brothers had links to the law firm at the centre of ...