As more people move to urban areas, cities around the world including London are experiencing increased water stress and additional supply must be added as they...
The state of California is poised to shut down 11 oil and gas waste injection sites as fears rise concerning the injection of polluted waste water...
Producing red meat affects the environment 10 times more compared to other livestock types, as it requires more land and irrigation water, while resulting in more...
The Met Office and the UK government have launched a comprehensive new map to show how the impacts of climate change could change the way we...
Since 2011, companies around the world have spent more than $84 billion (£49bn) to improve the way they conserve, manage or obtain water, according to a new...
Key measures in the agriculture sector could significantly increase the amount of food produced in the world, ensuring nutriment to the growing global population and reducing...
Biologists from San Diego could help scientists understand how the burning of fossil fuels affects plants and help engineer ways to improve crops. Scientists at the...
Flow is an award-winning documentary that investigates the global water crisis and examines how the resource is becoming increasingly privatised, asking the question, ‘Can anyone really...
In order to effectively operate in a world that is facing a range of sustainability challenges, brewing firm SABMiller has announced a new set of targets...
Official figures have classified 80% of California as in “extreme” drought, with an estimated 36% in “exceptional” drought – the most severe of five categories. Droughts...
Deposits of shale gas overlap with almost half of the UK’s primary water aquifers, presenting significant potential risks of water contamination if these areas were exploited,...
The state of Oklahoma has been subject to a sudden surge in earthquakes, with a report linking the rise in wastewater, caused by unconventional gas and...
The fate of the conflicts in Iraq and Syria could be decided by one of the world’s most important resources – water – security experts have...
The UK’s crucial energy, transport, waste and water infrastructure is at risk from the impacts of climate change because of a lack of investment, a damning...
A new report by the University of Cambridge has found that Britain could have a shortfall of 2m hectares of land for food by 2030. The...