The Rights of Nature movement is looking to restore the resilience we've robbed of marine communities by granting inalienable rights to the
After floods, some call for higher levees, but such interventions are failing. Instead of trying to control water, the Slow Water movement
After securing legal rights for one northern Quebec river, groups are fighting to make Canada’s largest river next. Corporate polluters, beware.
Waterpower is already this nation’s clean-energy powerhouse, and it will play an even stronger role in the race to net-zero
We might not think of water as a major emitter, but a huge amount of energy goes into treating it
Prince of Wales launches accelerator aimed at fast-tracking sustainable investments in climate-resilient water programs
Freshwater is missing from building back better conversations. It’s time to bring all water systems under a single umbrella
In many communities along all three coasts, without fish to catch there can be no long-term recovery
For a growing number of Canadians who have experienced basement flooding, they describe it using remarkably similar language – you would not
Brainstorming unorthodox solutions for “recharging” Lake Chad was on the agenda at the International Conference on Lake Chad (ICLC) hosted by Nigeria
It’s been eight years since a public–private partnership — the Lake Erie Energy Development Corp. (LEEDCo) — was formed in northern Ohio
In a significant development for global fisheries, blockchain technology is now being used to improve tuna traceability to help stop illegal and
A version of this article first appeared on the Climate News Network Water scarcity is now a real threat in two developing countries
Over the past five years, the terms “unburnable carbon” and “carbon budget” have become permanent fixtures in the global climate change dialogue,
Relations between the U.S. and Mexico may be at the lowest point in decades, but the two countries nevertheless managed to strike
As this year’s hurricanes marched across the Caribbean into the Gulf Coast or out to the North Atlantic, cities along the U.S.
Pollution and its impacts on human health and assets cost Canadians tens of billions of dollars each year, according to a recent
So, how do you think it went?” he asks. “Amazing,” replies another man standing in a line of young people wearing blazers,
Nature does not produce garbage. Fungus decomposes rotting wood, supplying plants in the soil with nutrients. Animals eat the plants as sustenance,
Hydrologists and climate scientists have just calculated the future of one of the world’s most celebrated waterways, the River Jordan. Their conclusion is
Today, 35.8 per cent of the world’s population still lacks access to any proper sanitation facilities. That’s why in 2015, the world’s
Hurricane Harvey has dropped more than 20 inches of rain on Houston, and the scenes from the city are devastating. Emergency crews carrying children
Israeli researchers claim to have pinpointed the first permanent geological change made by humankind, the moment when humans first altered the planet’s geology.
The Canadian Coalition on Acid Rain (CCAR) was formed in 1981 and became what was then the largest single-issue coalition in the
Hero: VF American apparel and footwear company VF became the latest corporation to overhaul its sourcing policy targeting deforestation and human rights
The Canadian Coalition on Acid Rain (CCAR) was formed in 1981 and became what was then the largest single-issue coalition in the
Climate change – and the Canadian government’s increasing efforts to mitigate it – is frequently perceived as a threat to the country’s
A 5,000-year-old problem is about to get much more problematic. Climate change will make it harder than ever to bank on the
This article first appeared on Ensia Wastewater treatment plants are energy hogs. A 2013 study by the Electric Power Research Institute and
Even if you’ve never lived in Los Angeles, you still probably know the city’s eponymous river from the movies. Over the decades,
