Water is life, yet water supply safety has developed into an issue of significant concern worldwide. Tap water is often assumed to be safe in many countries of the West. Nevertheless, recent events ...

When you’re deep in the backcountry or scaling rugged alpine terrain, clean drinking water isn’t a luxury; it’s a lifeline. Backpackers and hunters know that staying hydrated while avoiding waterborne ...

El Paso Water is building a "toilet-to-tap" water purification plant to address the city's water shortage. This article is part of Running Out, an occasional series about Texas’ water crisis. Read ...