It's always disconcerting when the local news tells you to boil your tap water before drinking it, especially if you consider that we've been...
Don’t call him a treasure hunter.Greg Stemm heads Odyssey Marine Exploration, one of the most successful shipwreck-exploration companies in the...
What we can learn from water on Mars The question of whether there is water on the red planet has kept scientists curious for decades. James W....
Don't treat it like trash, and plastic becomes a lot more interesting. In 1947, Thor Heyerdahl and a crew of five men crossed the Pacific...
Atlantis never sank-it just became Cuba. The fabled city of Atlantis was first mentioned by Plato in two of his dialogues, the Timaeus and the...
In the developed world, we have massive water systems that, as if by magic, clean and disinfect water before it flows out of our taps and shower...
The legendary scientist Sylvia Earle explains why we need to take care of the ocean that takes care of us. Perplexed, I drove back and forth...
One water transportation technology that doesn't float (yet) From the Roman aqueducts to modern-day pipelines, bulk water transportation hasn't...
Billions of people lack access to sanitation and clean drinking water. Three innovative ideas could solve that problem. When it comes to global...
Hopping a freighter to travel the world isn't just the stuff of fiction. Freighter World Cruises offers sea travel, the old-fashioned way. You...
The GOOD Guide to Reducing Your Water Use: We use more water than we need. Here's how to reduce your water footprint to fewer than 75 gallons.
For decades, big business and environmentalists have battled over access to America's rivers. Now that dams are being torn down in record...
Through two wars and a half-century of suspicion and resentment, the Indus Waters Treaty has governed the sharing of a strategic river between...
1A: A (Clean) Toilet Hack Potential water savings: Up to 18 gallons per day, per person. How to easily reduce the water wasted by every...
Robert Bisson spent three decades scouring the globe for oil, gas, minerals, and water. Of those four resources, it's water that he sees as...
Matt McClain, a veteran surfer and environmentalist, looks back at his first love. I was initially drawn to the ocean by the lure of waves. My...
2A: Lose the Lawn, Water Hogs Potential water savings: up to 150 gallons per day, per household. There are much better ways to decorate or...
Will recycling urine into drinking water solve the problem of water scarcity? On May 20, three astronauts held up silver pouches to toast a new...