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By Kelsey D. Atherton Apr 18, 2017

Environment

How humans have fought over—and weaponized—water

A timeline of all the reasons we've gone to battle over the H2O.

By Harlan Murphy Apr 13, 2017

Uncategorized

Everything you need to harness rain and greywater at home

Rain, rain, stow away.

By Corinne Iozzio Apr 13, 2017

Gadgets

Low-flow showerheads that turn drips into deluges

Under pressure.

By Jason Lederman Mar 28, 2017

Science

A desert researcher shares his essential survival gear

How to stay alive so you can do science in scorching heat

By Kendra Pierre-Louis Mar 28, 2017

Environment

What the frack is in fracking fluid?

Most of the ingredients are unknown

By Corinne Iozzio Mar 27, 2017

Gadgets

Three ways to safely drink found water

Water is vital. Giardia infection is ... not.

By Sara Chodosh Mar 24, 2017

Technology

How to make sewage drinkable

The water (re)cycle

By Mary Beth Griggs Mar 23, 2017

Environment

How California is saving rainwater for a sunny day

Meet Helen Dahlke, a water banker

By Michael Koziol Mar 22, 2017

Military

How to become a Navy master diver

It's an exclusive club

By Mary Beth Griggs Mar 21, 2017

Environment

Where will the future’s water crises hit hardest?

Stressed out: gauging global water worries

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How humans have fought over—and weaponized—water

Everything you need to harness rain and greywater at home

Low-flow showerheads that turn drips into deluges

A desert researcher shares his essential survival gear

What the frack is in fracking fluid?

Three ways to safely drink found water

How to make sewage drinkable

How California is saving rainwater for a sunny day

How to become a Navy master diver

Where will the future’s water crises hit hardest?