England is rainy again. So why is it still in drought?
The grass is greener, but surface improvements tell only part of the story.
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It’s public attitudes to recycled sewage that need better treatment, not the water
The amount of water at the Earth’s surface is pretty constant, but in many parts of the developed world we are running out of the right sort of water, and our ability to access it. The severe water shortages…
End of humanity? Blow‑by‑blow account of what would happen if the Yellowstone supervolcano erupted now
Anybody within the eruption zone would be pulverised by blasts, crisped by the heat, or asphyxiated by ash.
Five unusual technologies for harvesting water in dry areas
From capturing fog to towing icebergs, these technologies could help reduce water shortages.
Iran and the Arabian Peninsula depend on desalination plants to survive – why water has become a target
Plants that convert seawater to drinking water are at the heart of major cities in the Gulf. But they are increasingly becoming military targets.
Recycling sewage is a sensible way to improve water security – but would you swallow it?
Innovative water management can reshape perceptions and demonstrate the feasibility of recycled wastewater.
The UK is surprisingly short of water – but more reservoirs aren’t the answer
The country should focus on reusing water and demanding less of it in the first place.
‘Sodcit’ – after battlefield setbacks, Russia returns to destroying Ukraine’s morale
Ukrainian intelligence reports that the Russian leader has instructed his commanders to ignore the rules of war.
I discovered a Roman fort in Wales – it may hold the key to the ancient Welsh legend of Macsen Wledig
I believe that it is part of a previously unidentified major arterial Roman road connecting modern Pembrokeshire with Ceredigion to the north.
What did the Romans ever do for us? They left a water warning
As all good Monty Python fans know, water technologies feature large in the legacy of benefits left by Roman civilisation. But while aqueducts, sewers and baths retain an obvious presence in the landscape…
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