Water

The bottled water lords and the inflation ‘fund’

The bottled water lords and the inflation ‘fund’

By Giorgos Lampiris One market that is directly affected by the inflationary spike of 2022 is that of bottled water…

Iran: Demonstrations over the lack of drinking water in the western part of the country

Hundreds of Iranians demonstrated on Tuesday and Wednesday in the western part of the country to protest the lack of…

Kenya, the story of mother Josephine: “The drought is killing my children”

Bent from hunger and now also from thirst. Throughout the Horn of Africa - Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia), 20 million…

Drought, a state of emergency for five regions

To deal with the drought emergency, the Council of Ministers approved a state of emergency for five Italian regions: Emilia…

Italy: Verona restricts drinking water use to cope with drought

Verona, a city of 250,000 inhabitants in northeastern Italy, decided today to limit the use of drinking water in order…

No second wash at the hairdresser and the other rules to save water

To read it superficially, the news can make you smile: the mayor of Castenaso, in the province of Bologna, prohibits…

Drought alarm, rationing and advice to avoid wasting water

The drought warning is not new news, but it is now emergency. After a mild winter with little rainfall, heat…

Italy: Meeting of the ministries responsible for tackling water scarcity

The five relevant ministries of the Draghi government will hold a meeting tonight to address the water shortage that is…

Drought, the Po with less and less water and possible rationing

"Is this the Adige?" "No, it's the Po." "So small?". The dialogue is real, done by car passing over the…

‘War weapon’ water in Ukraine

By Chloe Sorvino In the first stage of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russians destroyed a concrete dam in…