General commitments: The agreement establishes as its objective the work in coordination among the federal government, the states, municipalities and territorial demarcations (Main Agents), as well as ...

María, a 41-year-old Indigenous Maya woman from Guatemala lives without access to running water. Three times a week, she makes a two-hour round trip to collect water from a well or ravine, sometimes ...

LAWRENCE — There is no life without water — therefore access to water might be considered a human right. However, that has not always been the case in American water law. A new book explores of case ...

When the United Nations General Assembly, in 2010, affirmed that ‘the right to safe and clean drinking water and sanitation’ (Resolution 64/292) is a human right, it impliedly recognised water as a ...

New Legislation Extends Prohibition on Tax Sales For Unpaid Water Bills to All Marylanders Annapolis, MD – Ahead of Wednesday’s start to the next state legislative session, water, housing and legal ...

Malynndra Tome was helping to map livestock ponds in the Navajo Nation when she saw something that inspired her to act. An elderly woman was filling milk jugs with water at the back of a gas station ...

Months after a container ship went down off the coast of India, toxic pollution still contaminates the water and plastic pellets still wash ashore. Meanwhile, cleanup efforts continue, fishing ...