Against the backdrop of climate change and dwindling water resources, supplying water to large metropolitan areas is becoming an increasingly challenging task for public authorities, who must find ...

An expert from Rice University’s WaTER Institute outlines what we know about the safety of Houston’s tap water compared to bottle water. Americans spend more than $18 billion a year on bottled water, ...

A town south of Atlanta advised its residents on Friday not to drink their tap water after a fuel spill at Atlanta’s airport may have contaminated the Flint River. The city of Griffin, whose water ...

A new study found that bottled water had “significantly higher particle concentrations” than tap water Getty Bottled water contains “significantly higher” concentrations of plastic than tap water, ...

ATLANTA (AP) — A town south of Atlanta advised its residents on Friday not to drink their tap water after a fuel spill at Atlanta’s airport may have contaminated the Flint River. The city of Griffin, ...

ChatGPT may seem like this magical, disembodied oracle that exists to answer all our questions and help us with tasks like image generation, but it has a real, physical cost beyond the money we have ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — WSSC Water says all 1.9 million customers in Prince George's and Montgomery counties should expect the previously issued essential-water-use-only request to last through the ...

Water powers our lives. It feeds our crops, keeps factories running, generates electricity, and fills our taps. But until now, no one had a clear, national picture of how much water we're using—and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Stock image of someone filling a glass of water from the tap. Bottled water contains “significantly higher” concentrations of ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Virginia lawmakers are considering legislation to limit water consumption by data centers. It comes as Google plans to draw an estimated 8 million gallons per day from Carvins ...

The alert caused confusion and concern among residents, who checked for leaks and flooded city phone lines. A city official explained the texts were triggered by increased water use, including from ...

SHANGHAI: A woman in northwestern China forgot to turn off the tap of her water heater after bathing, causing an hours-long leak that turned her residential community into an outdoor skating rink. The ...