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For the first time, scientists have used a satellite to track the origin and movements of water vapor throughout Earth's atmosphere, providing a new perspective on the dominant role Earth's water cycle plays in weather and climate.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded PATH, an international, non-profit organization, $17 million to test new approaches to ensure that low-income people in developing countries have safe drinking water in their homes.

The first 3-D model of seismic wave diminishing deep in the Earth's mantle has revealed the existence of an underground water reservoir at least the volume of the Arctic Ocean.

This spring, the National Ground Water Association’s 2007 Ground Water Summit will spotlight the latest issues and developments in ground water science, technology and policy in Albuquerque, N.M.

The Canadian oil sands, which are producing one million barrels per day, could perhaps reach Saudi production levels in the near future.

Bioremediation may be effective in helping to clean up contaminated soil, water.

A comprehensive MIT-led study of the potential for geothermal energy within the United States has found that mining the huge amounts of heat that reside as stored thermal energy in the Earth's hard rock crust could supply a substantial portion of the electricity the United States will need in the future.

Spring technical seminars for the Washington State Ground Water Association are outlined.

Severn Trent Services has received a patent for its technology related to a method for removing silica from water treatment adsorption media.

A California water bottler not only uses reverse osmosis to treat its product, it also is blessed by clergy from various religious denominations.