Elephantsusedtheirtrunkstoshowerfloral-cladThaiswithwateronWednesdayinastreetfightcelebratingthekingdom'straditionalnewyear,araucousfestivalknownasSongkranthatw
ByAPDwriterJuicyChanBANKGOK,April6(APD)-Thailandtourismbodyispromotingnationwidewatersplashingfestivalcelebrationinthecountry'smajorandemergingdestinations.TheT
Withoneeyeonthedarkcloudsintheskyandtheotheronthemuddypuddlesandwetgrasswetrudgedacrossfieldsandclamberedovergatesuntilwegottothebeaversite–athree-hectareplotof
ChineseambassadortotheUnitedNations(UN)MaZhaoxuonFridayshowcasedChina'swaterpolicyandachievementsatahigh-leveleventoftheUNGeneralAssemblytolaunchthe"Internation
ResearchersatMITandUCBerkeleyhavedevelopedandnowtestedadevicethatcanextractwateroutoftheaireveninthedriestofclimates.TheteamproposedthedeviceinaSciencearticlela
WorldWaterDayiscelebratedonMarch22everyyeartohighlighttheimportanceofwaterandtheneedtopreserveit.Thethemethisyearis“NatureforWater,”whichinvitesustothinkaboutna
Inaworldwherewaterrisksrunningshortformany,theespeciallythirstyagriculturalindustrymustlearnhowtomanagethevitalresourcebetter,expertssaidTuesday.AdayaftertheUni
Theworld'sleadingbrandsofbottledwaterarecontaminatedwithtinyplasticparticlesthatarelikelyseepinginduringthepackagingprocess,accordingtoamajorstudyacrossninecoun
FivepeoplewerekilledinahelicoptercrashonNewYorkCity'sEastRiver,authoritiessaid.Theaircraft--aEurocopterAS350--wentdownnearRooseveltIslandaround7p.m.Sunday,theFe
Sevenyearsafteroneoftheworstnucleardisastersinhistory,Japanisstillstrugglingwiththeaftermaths,notonlythetoughtasksofreconstruction,butalsonuclearcleanupworkthat
InCapeTown,SouthAfrica,"DayZero"–thedaywhenthecityisexpectedtorunoutofwater–hasbeenpushedbacktonextyear.Nowthatthecrisishaseased,membersoftheparliamentaredemand
UsingHubbleandSpitzerspacetelescopes,scientistshavefoundthe"fingerprints"ofwaterintheatmosphereofahot,bloatedexoplanetlocatedabout700lightyearsfromEarth.Althoug
ThedeathtollfromthestrongestearthquaketostrikePapuaNewGuinea’sruggedinteriorinalmostacenturyhasclimbedto31andwouldprobablyrisefurther,officialssaidonThursday,as
Wholevillageswereflattenedandwatersourcesspoiledbyapowerfulearthquakethatkilledatleast20people,residentssaidonWednesdayasrescuersstruggledtoreachthehardest-hita
AnEgyptiancourtsentencedonTuesdaysingerSherineAbdel-Wahab,knownamongherfansasSherine,tosixmonthsinjailoverherpreviousremarksindicatingthatdrinkingfromtheNileRiv
AuthoritieshaveissuedaredalertcyclonewarningforWesternAustralia(WA)state.TropicalcycloneKelvinmadelandfallonSundaymorning,bringingwithitwindsofupto250kmperhour(
Sealevelriseisacceleratingandcouldreach66centimetersbycentury'send,inlinewithestimatesbytheUnitedNationsandenoughtocausesignificantproblemsforcoastalcities,astu