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Water

June 2026

  • A man kneels down among rows vegetables.

    ‘I fear people will go to war over water’: as wells run dry, farmers struggle to survive in Bangladesh

  • a gravel road and inside a data center

    Majority of US’s new AI datacenters to be built on drought-hit land

  • A grayling with scaled body and prominent dorsal fin swims underwater with sunlight streaming from above

    Fisher with a mission: first woman to chair Grayling Society wants to protect ‘lady of the stream’

  • Zeynab Adan and her children stand infront of their shelter in an IDP camp in Mogadisu's Kahda district 
Somalia humanitarian crisis

    Drought and floods drove them from their homes. But hunger and poverty have followed them to a Mogadishu camp

  • How campaigners beat industrial farming in Denmark’s ‘pig election’

  • Thames Water should be nationalised, says Andy Burnham

  • Southern frontlines: Latin America and the Caribbean
    ‘Good lord, what a smell’: can Brazil’s biggest city save a vital source of water from sewage, bacteria and organised crime?

  • The world needs clean water to help fight antimicrobial resistance

  • South East Water’s greatest failure was not contacting customers during winter outages, report finds

  • South West Water fined £1.85m over parasite outbreak in Devon

  • ‘My son is still suffering’: the ill effects of water contamination in ‘Brixham incident’

  • There are thousands of dirty old drill sites in Colorado. The state gave oil firms a $1bn pass

  • Seascape: the state of our oceans
    It has the highest levels of toxic Pfas in drinking water in Scotland. But how did this remote island become awash with forever chemicals?

  • Kent residents struggle without water in a heatwave

May 2026

  • Workers in high-visibility vests carry packs of bottled water at a Whitstable distribution point

    ‘They’re a private company, run for profit!’: fury in Kent at South East Water’s outages

  • We would like to hear from people who have been affected by water supply disruptions.

    Tell us: have you been affected by water supply issues in the south east?

  • Someone out of focus lying down and looking at a purple petalled flower with a yellow centre among grass blades

    The aftermath
    Blossoming among spoil heaps: how 1,000 years of lead mining gave birth to banks of pansies and pennycress

  • Ardingly reservoir in West Sussex

    People in Kent and Sussex asked to use water only for essentials after outages

  • Why Trump administration’s plan to attempt to destroy Pfas is ‘nonsensical’

  • Hundreds of homes in Kent and Sussex left without water after supply outages

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