People Stories

The Florida Activist Is 78. The Legal Judgment Against Her Is $4 Million.

Maggy Hurchalla kayaking near her home in Stuart, Fla., this summer. Eve Edelheit for The New York Times STUART, Fla.…

5 years ago

Inspiring Woman Invents Refugee Tents That Collect Rainwater and Store Solar Energy

Since 2011, the Syrian Civil War created one of the most devastating humanitarian disasters in the world, with an estimated…

5 years ago

SEI scientist receives prestigious award for water analysis

Photo: SEI Senior Scientist Charles Young and Stantec Principal Engineer Andy Draper receive the Fisher Award at the California Water…

5 years ago

6 Colorado Kids Making a Difference

Twelve-year-old Gitanjali Rao of Lone Tree. Photo courtesy Eliza Donley Nolte Meet six remarkable Colorado tweens and teens who are…

5 years ago

Jordan’s Water Wise Women

https://players.brightcove.net/665003303001/SJg0bzqkZ_default/index.html?videoId=5438906697001&usrPersonaAds=false Jordan is going through a severe drought. Groundwater reserves are being depleted at an alarming rate and around 40…

5 years ago

Anishinabek Nation Mourns the Loss of Grandmother Water Walker Josephine Mandamin

The Anishinabek Nation mourns the passing of Grandmother Josephine Mandamin (left) – Water Walker and advocate. ANISHINABEK NATION HEAD OFFICE…

5 years ago

Tulsa teen globally recognized for environmental innovations

TULSA -- A Tulsa teen making major strides in cleaning our rivers and streams is now getting global recognition for…

5 years ago

Author Nina Munteanu’s “Water Is”

[pub. date August 11, 2018 —ed.] Ladner author Nina Munteanu will be at Stir Coffee House in Ladner Village on…

5 years ago

Teenager Invents Plastic Bag Made From Shrimp

Science fair winner Angelina Arora of Australia demonstrated a biodegradable plastic made from natural material. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA What were you…

6 years ago

Girl Power Helping After Hurricane Harvey

Photo: Ready to Help – Well Aware volunteers helped distribute thousands of water filtration bags to Hurricane Harvey survivors along…

6 years ago