Water Scarcity

Some 30 miles north of San Diego, along the Pacific Coast, sits the Claude “Bud” Lewis Carlsbad Desalination Plant, the largest effort to turn salt water into fresh water in North America. Each day 100 million gallons of seawater are pushed through semi-perm…

In 2014, when photojournalist Sanjay Austa first went to Junagarh, Gujarat to document the life of the Siddi community, what struck him was their indifference towards their African roots. He remembers how quickly they would change the subject of the conversat…

For the first time ever, residents of Glasgow were in late May treated to a cuppa with a twist: cappuccinos made from camel milk. The Willow Tea Rooms in the Scottish city introduced the new coffee drink as part of a project to support Kenyan female milk trad…

Sustainable Development Goal 2 which aims to end hunger by 2030 is achievable. But it will require a commitment from both governments and the private sector to help rural farmers shift to sustainable and profitable agricultural practices.KEFFI, NIGERIA In the…

NEW YORK The top humanitarian official at the United Nations sounded the alarm on Wednesday about the looming risk of famine in the Horn of Africa because of drought, warning that more than 5 million people are threatened, mostly Somalis. The official, Mark …

The United Nations estimated that over 2 million people in Somalia are at risk of acute food insecurity amid a severe drought if international aid is not delivered to the country quickly enough. UN Under-Secretary-General and Emergency Relief Coordinator Mar…

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—Milwaukee Bucks point guard Malcolm Brogdon may be focused on the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, but that doesnt mean hes putting everything else on the sidelines. In fact, hes making the most of the heightened media exposure of the NBA Playoffs to bring awa…

Nearly one-fifth of the world's population lives in a stressed water basin where the next climate change-driven incident could threaten access to an essential resource for agriculture, industry and life itself, according to a paper by University of California…

Nearly one-fifth of the world's population lives in a stressed water basin where the next climate change-driven incident could threaten access to an essential resource for agriculture, industry and life itself, according to a paper by University of California…