The majority of many fruits and vegetables in America are grown in California.
Severe thunderstorms and rainfall started Thursday night and continued into Friday.
Californians will have to use less water this year and if found abusing water could even face fines up to $500.
When tampons are suspended in water contaminated by sewage, they pick up chemicals, or optical brighteners that glow under UV light.
There are 394 million people in Latin America and the Caribbean who do not have access to water.
In 15 years, the world might be left with only 60 percent of the water it needs, according to a new U.N. report.
The U.S. Geological Survey says there is such a thing as “human-induced earthquakes,” but fracking stakeholders aren’t buying it.
A new study claims more than one-half of India's 1.2 billion people have their lives cut short because of "dangerously high" levels of air pollution.
Residents of Glendive, Montana -- about 5 miles downstream from the oil spill -- are being provided with truckloads of bottled water.
Sri Lanka has deployed over 7,000 army personnel to the areas affected by the floods, which has destroyed nearly 1,900 houses.
India sent five planes of water to the Maldives after the island nation announced an emergency that left more than 100,000 residents without clean water.
Traces of radiation from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster have been detected about 100 miles off the coast of northern California.
Climate scientists praise New York's short-term restoration efforts but wonder if the Big Apple is adequately prepared for the coming decades.
Concerned about toxic algae, the EPA may begin issuing health advisories about risks to supplies of drinking water.
Conditions in the early solar system would have made water formation impossible, according to a new study.
The ice crystals were also found in other notothenioid fishes, swimming in relatively warmer Antarctic summer waters.
The trio of laws comes as California farmers and city dwellers are pumping the ground for water at a record pace.
The dumping of liquid waste and pollutants into the world's largest freshwater lake has been identified as the root cause of the problem.
The timing of the quake, which hit at 3:20 a.m. Sunday, helped limit the damage to human life, reports said.
The loss of nearly 62 trillion gallons of groundwater has caused an "uplift" effect across the 11-state region, scientists say.
Floods and landslides have killed nearly 180 people across 10 districts in Nepal and 1,500 villages in India.
The water bottle in "Downton Abbey" Season 5 promo photos is being used to support WaterAid, a global charity.