March 28, 2023 Water found in moon samples from China mission Scientists in China discovered a new and renewable source of water on the moon in lunar samples recovered from the Chang'e-5 lunar mission. The samples were returned in 2020.
March 28, 2023 Tap water deemed 'safe' to drink in Philadelphia at least through Wednesday night, officials say Philadelphia water officials updated residents Tuesday, saying tap water was deemed "safe to drink" through Wednesday following a chemical spill last week.
March 27, 2023 Philadelphia officials report no chemicals in water after nearby spill Philadelphia health officials have yet to report any water contamination following a large chemical spill in the Delaware River that originated in neighboring Bucks County.
March 27, 2023 Philadelphia residents rush to grocery stores to buy bottled water after advisory Philadelphia's residents rushed to their local grocery stores to stock up on bottled water after a Sunday advisory that residents drink bottled water as a result of a chemical spill. (Credit: Fishtown Creative / LOCAL NEWS X /TMX)
March 27, 2023 Philadelphia residents stockpile bottled water Philadelphia residents were seen carting out boxes of bottled water after a Sunday advisory suggested residents drink bottled water due a latex product spill in the Delaware River. (WTXF)
March 22, 2023 Texans blast Elon Musk's Boring plan to dump wastewater in local river: 'This is a hot mess' Texas residents reacted to plans by Elon Musk's Boring Co. to dump over 142,000 gallons of treated wastewater per day into the local water supply of Bastrop County.
March 22, 2023 'Vampiric thirst' for increasingly scarce resource has UN pushing countries to 'conserve' use, share A new U.N. report claimed 70% of water consumption goes to urban and industrial growth and agricultural needs, causing officials to insist on a greater need to "manage" resources.
March 22, 2023 UN World Water Report 2023 highlights African children's lack of access to clean water The U.N. World Water Development Report 2023 was issued this week. The report estimated 190 million children in 10 African countries are at risk from inadequate access to clean water.
March 22, 2023 Is Parkinson’s disease, 'world’s fastest growing brain disease,’ mostly preventable? Study offers clues New research published in the Journal of Parkinson's disease suggests the harmful effects of a colorless chemical, trichloroethylene (TCE), may be linked to Parkinson's; more work is needed.
March 22, 2023 World’s clean water supply squeezed, UN to host 1st dedicated water conference in 50 years The United Nations will host its first water-focused conference in nearly five decades as clean supplies across the world are being squeezed from devastating floods and droughts.