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Environmentalists warn of Nicaragua canal disaster A proposed Nicaraguan waterway rivaling the Panama Canal would cause an environmental disaster threatening drinking water supplies and fragile ecosystems.
16 June 2013
Egypt warns 'all options open' on Ethiopia dam Egypt will demand that Ethiopia stop construction of a Nile river dam and warned "all options are open" if it harms its water supply.
06 June 2013
Photo courtesy of press-service of East-Kazakhstan oblast Emergency Situations Department© Bridge washed out by rainwater in East Kazakhstan Keldymurat river level in Keldymurat village increased after heavy rains and the bridge failed to stand again the masses of water.
24 May 2013
Shrinking glaciers behind a third of sea-level rise: study Water from the world's shrinking glaciers was responsible for almost a third of the rise in sea levels between 2003 and 2009.
17 May 2013
©REUTERS Sharks dive by the moon: study The moon and water temperature affect the diving behaviour of sharks, researchers reported Tuesday, in a discovery that could help prevent fishermen from catching the marine predators inadvertently.
17 April 2013
Photo by Yaroslav Radlovskiy© Water deficit may triple in Kazakhstan by 2050 If we don’t act, water supplies will be three times lower than the demand in Kazakhstan by 2050: Kazakhstan Environment Minister Kapparov.
15 April 2013
Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrissov. Photo courtesy of primeminister.kz Idrissov calls Asian states to cooperate in energy security Kazakhstan Foreign Minister Yerlan Udrissov called Asian countries to cooperate in water management, food and energy security.
01 April 2013
©REUTERS Plague of pigs in Shanghai river More than 1,000 dead pigs have been found floating in Shanghai's main waterway, the Chinese city's government said Monday, as residents expressed fears over possible drinking water contamination.
11 March 2013
The unit for water desalting. Photo courtesy of Boris Pilat Kazakhstan scientists invent space water cleaning system Kazakhstan scientists have invented a system for cleaning water from contaminants and salts in space.
28 February 2013
Satellite picture of Balkhash lake. Photo courtesy of NASA Balkhash lake might shrink to 10% of its size Balkhash lake may lose up to 86 percent of its water reserves by 2045, which will mean a huge environmental disaster for Kazakhstan.
05 February 2013
©tengrinews.kz Residents of Amaty's central streets left without cold water Residents of Almaty section located between Kazybek bi – Zhibek zholy and Furmanov-Abylai khan streets have been left without cold water because of a pipeline break.
01 February 2013
©Tengrinews.kz Hot water flooded private sector in Petropavlovsk A private sector has been flooded with hot water gushing from a breakage in an old heating pipeline in Petropavlovsk, in north Kazakhstan.
31 January 2013
Tengrinews.kz stock photo Effective and cheap water filter invented in Kazakhstan Scientists of the engineering laboratory of the Eurasian National University in Astana invented an effective, cheap and simple water filter.
28 January 2013
©REUTERS Be kind to your seafood, study urges A lobster thrown live into boiling water may suffer for many seconds, said a scientist who argued Thursday that crustaceans can likely feel pain.
19 January 2013
Photo courtesy of madmikeesamerica.com Science gets a grip on finger wrinkles Getting pruney fingers from soaking in the bath is an evolutionary advantage, for it helps us get a better grip on objects under water.
09 January 2013
©RIA Novosti 70 percent of Almaty water networks worn out Over two thirds of 2,549km of networks require replacement in Almaty.
20 December 2012
Photo courtesy of lifeofearth.org Arab world to bear brunt of climate change: World Bank Global warming will have dire consequences for the Middle East and North Africa, with even hotter and drier conditions devastating everything from agriculture to tourism.
06 December 2012
Photo courtesy ofphotos-of.net Australia approves plan to save vital river system Australia approved an "historic" plan Thursday to save an ailing river system vital to the nation's food bowl by returning the equivalent of five Sydney Harbour's worth of water to the network each year.
22 November 2012
Photo courtesy of hgi-fire.com Water tensions overflow in ex-Soviet Central Asia The ex-Soviet states of Central Asia are engaged in an increasingly bitter standoff over water resources, adding another element of instability to the volatile region neighbouring Afghanistan.
20 November 2012
A  aerial view of the water treatment pools of Finland. ©REUTERS Uranium-polluted water escapes from Finnish mine Radioactive emissions 50 times higher than normal have been detected in waters close to a nickel and zinc mine in central Finland.
10 November 2012
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