From Africa to Asia, countries are already fighting over rivers, dams, and access to freshwater. As the world faces growing water scarcity and more frequent droughts, tensions are rising. What does ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Area residents are being invited to join Citizens for Local East Texas Aquifer Rights for a united fight in the East Texas water ...

Many Democratic governors are hitting President Donald Trump on the Iran war, but Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs sees it as an opportunity. Where Govs. Gavin Newsom of California and Josh Shapiro of ...

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum stepped into the seven-state brawl over the Colorado River on Friday — a high-stakes battle over water supplies that poses significant political danger in Western swing ...

72 million residents in the Middle East are vulnerable to U.S. and Iranian threats to attack desalination plants. Turning seawater to freshwater is essential to life in one of Earth’s driest and ...

Texas and Mexico recently cut a new deal on sharing the Rio Grande's shrinking waters. But although it may help Mexico pay back its water debt in more inventive ways, it will do little to alleviate ...

As Barcelona runs out of water, Spain has been forced to consider importing water from France by boat. It is the latest example of the growing struggle for water around the world – the “water wars”.