The Atacama Desert is a major source of lithium for EV batteries. As global demand ramps up, the local Lickanantay people are ...

SANTIAGO, Chile — As cities worldwide grapple with water shortages, researchers in northern Chile are turning their attention skyward, not for rain, but for fog. In Alto Hospicio, a rapidly ...

But what many of these regions lack in traditional water sources, they make up for in fog, like the Namib Desert. It's one of the oldest and driest places in the world. Depending on how far you ...

An important water source in Iraq’s southern province of Dhi Qar is drying up, affecting thousands of people and threatening ...

The Desert Research Institute (DRI), a renowned U.S.-based Center for International Water and Sustainability, has held a stakeholder engagement on water sustainability and environmental conservation ...

Egypt is trying to make effective use of the limited water resources available to continue providing its ... By using the water obtained through water savings, larger areas of desert can be reclaimed ...

But a relatively recent national effort has brought changes to the desert and created much greater demands for water resources. Zooming in on certain areas shows that there are indeed regions of ...

New research reveals that only the most intense Atlantic-sourced storms are responsible for filling a normally dry lake in ...

Fog is a cheap and abundant source of fresh water, especially in remote dry regions. And it also has great potential for cities. How does fog collection work, and where it is already being used?

“The ongoing drought is a reminder to all of us that we need to use our limited water resources wisely,” said Joan Taylor, vice chair of Sierra Club’s California/Nevada Desert Committee. “Approving ...

A team of researchers from Israel and Switzerland has discovered that heavy rainstorms from the Atlantic Ocean are the main cause of lake filling in the northwestern Sahara today, the Hebrew ...