but a new study finds that not only can localized water shortages impact the global economy, but changes in global demand send positive and negative ripple effects to water basins across the globe.

The finalists of the fifth annual Ripple Effect Film Project, aimed to raise awareness of water-related issues and water conservation methods, will be screened at the Morton Theatre this Saturday ...

Its efforts focus on seven areas of pressing need: water, food, healthcare, education, energy, economic empowerment, and climate change. As for action, Ripple Effect’s team of Pulitzer Prize ...

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – California's drought is impacting more than how you water your lawn, but also the way your food is grown on hundreds of thousands of acres in the Sacramento Valley.