Showing 97 to 108 of 272 results
Damascus Water Crisis: Drought, Conflict, and Infrastructure Decay Exacerbate Water Shortages
Syria's capital, Damascus, and its surrounding areas are grappling with a severe water crisis, marked by daily struggles to access water due to drought, damaged infrastructure, inadequate management, and conflict's impact, forcing residents to spend hours collecting insufficient water, resorting to ...
Damascus Water Crisis: Drought, Conflict, and Infrastructure Decay Exacerbate Water Shortages
Syria's capital, Damascus, and its surrounding areas are grappling with a severe water crisis, marked by daily struggles to access water due to drought, damaged infrastructure, inadequate management, and conflict's impact, forcing residents to spend hours collecting insufficient water, resorting to ...
Progress
40% Bias Score
Baden-Württemberg Faces Severe Groundwater Crisis Amidst Historic Drought
Due to extended dry periods, Baden-Württemberg faces its most severe groundwater shortage since 2020; low river and lake levels, impacting self-sufficient water users, have prompted local water use restrictions and potential fines of up to €10,000.
Baden-Württemberg Faces Severe Groundwater Crisis Amidst Historic Drought
Due to extended dry periods, Baden-Württemberg faces its most severe groundwater shortage since 2020; low river and lake levels, impacting self-sufficient water users, have prompted local water use restrictions and potential fines of up to €10,000.
Progress
12% Bias Score
Severe Drought Cripples Saxon Rivers
Saxony's rivers face critically low water levels due to prolonged drought and intense sun; 88 of 150 gauges show low water, with another 34 nearing this level. The situation mirrors extremely dry years (2018-2020), prompting calls for water conservation.
Severe Drought Cripples Saxon Rivers
Saxony's rivers face critically low water levels due to prolonged drought and intense sun; 88 of 150 gauges show low water, with another 34 nearing this level. The situation mirrors extremely dry years (2018-2020), prompting calls for water conservation.
Progress
24% Bias Score
Record Water Abstraction Threatens England's Rivers
England's river water abstraction has surged 76% in two decades to 11.6m cubic meters (2018-2023), driven by industrial and public use, threatening ecosystems and wildlife, as shown by record low salmon numbers on the River Itchen.
Record Water Abstraction Threatens England's Rivers
England's river water abstraction has surged 76% in two decades to 11.6m cubic meters (2018-2023), driven by industrial and public use, threatening ecosystems and wildlife, as shown by record low salmon numbers on the River Itchen.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Land Degradation Costs $878 Billion Annually, Threatening Global Food Security
Land degradation costs the global economy $878 billion annually, impacting one billion young people and threatening food security; restoring one billion hectares by 2030 requires $1 billion daily investment and private sector collaboration.
Land Degradation Costs $878 Billion Annually, Threatening Global Food Security
Land degradation costs the global economy $878 billion annually, impacting one billion young people and threatening food security; restoring one billion hectares by 2030 requires $1 billion daily investment and private sector collaboration.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Flash Floods Hit Britain Amid Heatwave and Drought
Intense thunderstorms and flash flooding hit parts of Britain on Friday, the hottest day of 2025 (29°C), following the declaration of drought in Yorkshire due to the driest spring in over a century, causing travel chaos and potential health risks.
Flash Floods Hit Britain Amid Heatwave and Drought
Intense thunderstorms and flash flooding hit parts of Britain on Friday, the hottest day of 2025 (29°C), following the declaration of drought in Yorkshire due to the driest spring in over a century, causing travel chaos and potential health risks.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Uneven Monsoon Rainfall Impacts Southwestern US Drought and Wildfire Risks
The 2023 monsoon season in the Southwestern US has brought uneven rainfall, with heavy downpours in New Mexico and West Texas, but dust storms in Arizona and Nevada. This seasonal weather pattern, crucial for water resources, is impacting drought conditions and wildfire risks across the region, posi...
Uneven Monsoon Rainfall Impacts Southwestern US Drought and Wildfire Risks
The 2023 monsoon season in the Southwestern US has brought uneven rainfall, with heavy downpours in New Mexico and West Texas, but dust storms in Arizona and Nevada. This seasonal weather pattern, crucial for water resources, is impacting drought conditions and wildfire risks across the region, posi...
Progress
24% Bias Score
Severe Drought Lowers Saxony River Water Levels to Critical Levels
Due to prolonged drought and high temperatures, 88 of 150 Saxon river gauges show critically low water levels, mirroring the severity of 2018-2020. Groundwater levels are also dropping significantly, prompting calls for water conservation.
Severe Drought Lowers Saxony River Water Levels to Critical Levels
Due to prolonged drought and high temperatures, 88 of 150 Saxon river gauges show critically low water levels, mirroring the severity of 2018-2020. Groundwater levels are also dropping significantly, prompting calls for water conservation.
Progress
24% Bias Score
Southwest Germany Faces Groundwater Strain
As of early July, southwest Germany's groundwater levels are lower than in mid-2003 and 2018, comparable to 2020, with low levels at 25% of measurement points, primarily affecting karst and high-altitude areas; public supply isn't yet threatened but infiltration is expected to stop until autumn, dep...
Southwest Germany Faces Groundwater Strain
As of early July, southwest Germany's groundwater levels are lower than in mid-2003 and 2018, comparable to 2020, with low levels at 25% of measurement points, primarily affecting karst and high-altitude areas; public supply isn't yet threatened but infiltration is expected to stop until autumn, dep...
Progress
16% Bias Score
Global Droughts Threaten Crops, Exacerbate Water Shortages
Worsening droughts across Europe and globally threaten crops, impacting food security and causing water rationing and power outages; experts emphasize urgent climate action and water conservation.
Global Droughts Threaten Crops, Exacerbate Water Shortages
Worsening droughts across Europe and globally threaten crops, impacting food security and causing water rationing and power outages; experts emphasize urgent climate action and water conservation.
Progress
16% Bias Score
Casey Report Exposes Systemic Failure in Protecting Girls from Grooming Gang Abuse
The Casey report details the systemic failure of British authorities to protect thousands of girls from grooming gang abuse, involving police, councils, and MPs, and calls for investigations into every council and police force.
Casey Report Exposes Systemic Failure in Protecting Girls from Grooming Gang Abuse
The Casey report details the systemic failure of British authorities to protect thousands of girls from grooming gang abuse, involving police, councils, and MPs, and calls for investigations into every council and police force.
Progress
60% Bias Score
Record Warm May 2025 Exacerbates European Drought
May 2025 was the second warmest May on record globally, following the record-breaking May 2024, causing unusual drought in Northwest Europe with below-average rainfall across much of Northern and Central Europe, impacting agriculture and the economy.
Record Warm May 2025 Exacerbates European Drought
May 2025 was the second warmest May on record globally, following the record-breaking May 2024, causing unusual drought in Northwest Europe with below-average rainfall across much of Northern and Central Europe, impacting agriculture and the economy.
Progress
44% Bias Score
Showing 97 to 108 of 272 results