The Rundown White House requests $98 billion to respond to disasters stretching back more than two years. Bureau of ...
Deep below the surface in Arizona – roughly a quarter mile underground – sit large volumes of water that are less salty than ...
Towering grain bins are surrounded by close to 50,000 acres of corn, soybeans, oats and other crops grown without the use of ...
And lastly, members of Congress from states damaged by Hurricane Helene lobby for federal disaster funding. “So with Congress ...
Brine is generally defined as water with a salt concentration higher than 50 parts per thousand, though some brines can be several times saltier Average salinity of the world’s oceans is roughly 35 ...
Water, or lack thereof, is often at the frontlines of conflict. By documenting water conflict across history, Dr. Peter Gleick, chief scientist and president emeritus of the Pacific Institute, ...
As they span significant areas of Asia, Europe and the Americas, karst landscapes cover some 15 percent of the Earth’s land mass. Scientists estimate that these areas of porous bedrock are home to as ...
Contamination of the food-supply chain in Michigan in the 1970s was one of the worst mass poisonings in U.S. history. The events still resonate today. Alpha Clark was there when they started to bury ...
Water watchers know the Pacific Institute is a renowned global water think tank providing thought leadership for sustainable water policies. For over 30 years, the Institute has curated a chronology ...