Drought in Europe: This once-thriving lake has almost dried up — a story being repeated across Europe
by CNN — Lake Montbel is a sparkling, turquoise lake, spanning 1,400 acres in southwestern France, at the foot of the Pyrenees – a haven for …
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Philadelphia officials to provide water safety update as some residents remain concerned about possible contamination
CNN — Philadelphia officials are expected to update the city’s water quality Tuesday morning after a chemical spill in the Delaware River left many residents …
Philadelphians panic buy water after alerted to chemical spill, but officials say tap water is safe for now
Philadelphia CNN — A day after mixed messages sent bottled water into panic buying, worried Philadelphians are counting the hours Monday as officials monitor the …
As Antarctic penguins struggle with record low sea ice, this species is adapting
CNN — A hundred years ago, colorful canaries warned people of the hidden dangers of digging for coal with a shotgun down the mine and …
Last summer he turned on the faucet and orange-red water came out. Now she fears for her whole family
Mohawk, West Virginia CNN — Tammie Bailey worries every day that her water will break. That the smell of rotten eggs and rotting meat will …
Stricter air pollution standards would benefit some populations more than others, the study says
CNN — Everyone benefits when there’s less air pollution, but it pays off the most in older communities with high poverty rates and those with …
Scientists create mice from two fathers
Subscribe to CNN’s science newsletter at Wonder Theory. Explore the universe with news of exciting discoveries, scientific advances and more. CNN — Scientists have created …
Wall Street investment firms are thirsty for the West’s disappearing water
Cibola, Arizona CNN — In the Sonoran Desert near the Arizona-California border is the tiny farming town of Cibola – home to about 300 people, …
California weather: State faces its 12th atmospheric river after historic drought. Is this normal?
CNN — California is bracing for another powerful, atmospheric river storm this week, continuing the onslaught of major weather crisis after a multi-year, historic drought. …
China’s best new outdoor attractions
CNN — In terms of tourist attractions, a lot has happened in China in recent years. From cruises along the world’s longest canal to a …