water crisis
Pakistanis Donated $40M to Build a Dam. Their Government Spent $63M On Its Ads.
The magical crowdsourced mega dam was supposed to solve Pakistan’s future flooding and power problems.
Record-Breaking Heatwave Is Killing Scores of Animals. Residents Blame the Government.
“If things continue to be the way they are, we will die and you will see on the news that Cholistan’s residents have died.”
Thousands Protest in Dried-Up Riverbed Over Iran's Water Crisis
Farmers and supporters have been holding a huge protest in what was once the Zayanderud river. On Friday, security forces moved against them.
The Water in the Arctic City of Iqaluit Is Undrinkable Because It Smells Like Fuel
Iqaluit, Nunavut, is currently under a “do not drink” water order as the city waits for results that'll confirm whether the water supply is contaminated.
An Indian Celeb Got Trolled for Walking on a Treadmill to Understand Physical Labour
As many commentators pointed out, he could have just done some actual work.
This First Nation Doesn't Know When They Will Have Running Water Again
The Canadian government says a new water treatment plant is coming, but Indigenous leaders say all levels of government have failed them and they don't know when the crisis will be averted.
After Decades of Undrinkable Water, This First Nation Now Has No Water at All
Residents of Neskantaga First Nation haven't been able to bathe or flush their toilets for nearly a week, prompting a mass evacuation.
The Gaza Strip Could Be Uninhabitable By Next Year
As sewage spills onto my streets, a dire United Nations prediction is looking likely.
Houses on Stilts, Boats as Transport: What it's Like Living in This Sinking Philippine Town
Global warming and the misuse of water resources have caused perpetual flooding in this coastal village, forcing residents to adapt in unusual ways.
Drought in Thailand Reveals Lost Temple That Was Submerged Under Water
The water crisis is so bad that a Buddhist temple that had sunk 20 years ago has now resurfaced.
These Photos Show Just How Bad India’s Water Crisis Has Become
As taps run dry and a riverbed gets used as a parking lot, the country battles a drought of epic proportions.
An Indigenous Community Might Just Rescue Bengaluru From a Water Crisis
The prediction of a parched Bengaluru becoming ‘unlivable’ by 2025 has brought the well-digging Manuvaddar community back in focus.