O’ Ganga, why do you flow?” asked the celebrated singer-composer Bhupen Hazarika in his song released over half-a-century ago. The lyrics questioned the mighty river for flowing, even as the ...

The Ganges river dolphin is often referred to as the “pink ... Despite its protected status, the sanctuary faces challenges. River pollution, accidental entanglement in fishing nets, and habitat ...

Some countries stand out for their vast and intricate river networks, influenced by diverse geographies. Here is a list of 10 ...

British marine biologist Emily Cunningham shares her insights on the connecting power of water for all aspects of life.

Women especially say the government project isn’t just a blow to the town’s identity but harms their unique relationship with ...

A well-known case is the border dispute between Burkina Faso (then called Upper Volta) and Mali. In 1986, the court determined that maps – both modern and historical – were valid as evidence, although ...

Scientists have found high levels of air pollution near the sewage-filled Tijuana River, confirming the complaints of ...

In renewing the treaty, Bangladesh plans to demand an average of 40,000 cusecs of water and seek a longer-term agreement ...

The pollutants that were pumped into the river, unregulated for decades, pose the biggest threat to its ecosystem.

Levels of hydrogen sulfide gas soared near a raging section of the Tijuana River in San Diego, exposing residents to potentially harmful air pollution.

The CEO of Des Moines Water Works opposes the EPA's decision to remove two river segments from a list of polluted waterways due to high nitrate levels.

Villages were swamped with floodwater as the Ganges River overflowed in India. Heavy downpour in the catchment areas of Nepal has caused a significant rise in the water levels of major rivers ...