A second, more mundane challenge for Europe's potable water supply is the longstanding failure to invest in aging pipe networks, which cause the continent to lose an astonishing 25 percent of its ...

Europe’s network of water pipes is vast, stretching 4.3m km (roughly 11 times the distance between the Earth and the moon). It can be tough to locate the source of leaks, particularly in rural ...

Drying in southern Europe during the summer is not unusual, but concern is rising over water supply, soil moisture and crop ...

An irrigation system is used to water a field because of drought, near Feldkirchen, Germany, April 25, 2020 (DPA photo by Frank Hoermann via AP Images). A second, more mundane challenge for Europe ...

How to Invest in Water in the US and Europe. As of February 2025, we identified 73 open-end funds and ETFs focused on the water theme, including 13 in the US and 60 in Europe, representing a total ...

30 million Americans live in areas where surface water supply struggles to meet demand, according to a new assessment by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).. The report highlights alarming ...

The aim is to supplement the water supply, help cool areas by irrigating green spaces and, more broadly, said Ms. Dimitrou, “create a new water culture.” Image ...

A map of snow water equivalent in the Southwest as a percentage of the 1991–2020 median, as of January 2, 2025. Ten basins are now below 50 percent of the average.

Water Europe is calling for €255 billion in water investments over the next six years to “protect Europe’s economy and ensure environmental sustainability.” In its leaked water strategy, the ...

The study looked at 120,000 surface water bodies and 3.8 million square kilometers of groundwater across 19 member states of the European Union and Norway. Air pollution, such as exhaust fumes, is ...

A German military base near the western city of Cologne was temporarily closed on Wednesday as authorities investigated the possible sabotage of water supplies. The Cologne-Wahn barracks employs ...