Los Angeles Times • 2026-05-20

Irvine startup pulls water out of the air

The shipping container-sized machine will produce up to 1,057 gallons of water daily and can be installed at data centers, hospitals and other critical infrastructure.

The Guardian • 2026-05-20

The English community that brought its river back from the brink: ‘If we can get it right here, we can do it everywhere’

For 150 years, the Mease had been altered by human hands, which destroyed habitats. But in 2013, a restoration project began – and now its wetlands are abuzz with wildlife

Los Angeles Times • 2026-05-15

Trump administration readying a plan to impose Colorado River water cuts on Western states

The White House has told Western states it's working on a 10-year plan for the overtapped Colorado River that will allow for reassessing cutbacks every two years.

Los Angeles Times • 2026-05-14

A dire 'math problem' on the Colorado River and wholly inadequate responses

The Colorado River is severely overtapped and its reservoirs are declining to critically low levels. Experts analyze what it would take to head off disaster.

The Guardian • 2026-05-19

High levels of toxic ‘forever chemicals’ found off coast of southern England

Study of Channel finds levels of toxic Pfas in Solent at 13 times safe limits in some places, with much coming from treated sewage