Water resources

California developers eye golf courses for data centre projects

An artist’s impression of the Los Angeles Recreation and Technology Park, which its developer says will reduce overall water usage on the site.

WHO urged to review drinking water standards amid nitrate health fears

Surface water models indicate that hundreds of millions of people globally are exposed to elevated nitrate levels.

Bangladesh presses India before Ganges water treaty expires

A man ferrying a boat along the Padma river at Ramnathpur village, near the Bangladesh-India frontier in Bangladesh’s Rajshahi division, on Oct 13.

Singapore’s tap water is safe to drink: Grace Fu

Checks carried out by national water agency PUB have not found any unusual changes in the quality of Singapore’s treated water.

Tap water no longer drinkable near South Africa’s capital

Waterborne pathogens have resulted in hundreds of people seeking medical treatment in South Africa’s Tshwane municipality, which includes the capital Pretoria.

Batam residents protest against data centre expansion as water shortages worsen

The road blockade in Indonesia was the latest in a series of protests over the past two months, as residents in the Riau Islands district have grown increasingly frustrated with worsening access to clean water.

Greece's vanishing lake exposes rapid impact of climate change

A drone view shows the dried-up Lake Koroneia, Greece, September 23, 2026. REUTERS/Alexandros Avramidis

NUHS’ Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, first to repurpose dialysis water for plants, given PUB award

Senior Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment Goh Hanyan (left) presents the Singapore Watermark Award to NUHS Chief Operating Officer Ng Kian Swan at the award ceremony on Sept 25.

Over 10,000 homes remain without power in eastern Japan after Typhoon Dujuan

The storm also breached some levees at Lake Imbanuma flooding homes and rice paddies across an extensive area.

Johor govt steps up preparations to safeguard water supply ahead of super El Nino

Among the moves are activating pontoons and transfer pumps as well as cloud seeding operations.

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