From new and revitalised traders’ markets to lush Riverfront parks, the Nairobi River Basin Masterplan is a bold vision to reclaim a waterway that has for years been abused.

Then you have this convergence of crises—the climate crisis overlapping with the pollution ... soil, water, contaminated areas—so warming can increase their abundance. When flooding happens ...

Once a symbol of urban neglect, the river now sits at the heart of an ambitious regeneration project that promises to transform Kenya’s capital into a ... the project aims to tackle pollution, ...

In the lead-up to World Environment Day, the Global Partnership on Plastic Pollution and Marine Litter ... Ambassador of Japan to Kenya, along with speakers from UNEP and Member States. More images ...

Nearly two dozen roads were impassable and business owners in downtown Lafayette reported the area had been overtaken by knee-deep water before sunrise. Photos of the flooding and rising water ...

Emergency officials in Somerset County are continuing to monitor the water levels of local dams and spillways in the wake of Tuesday's heavy rains and severe flooding. On Wednesday, authorities ...

The agency warned of life-threatening flash flooding of low-water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Albemarle County Fire Rescue said multiple ...

Four local projects are among the nine statewide awarded a total of $19 million in Virginia DEQ grants aimed at reducing water pollution in the Chesapeake Bay as part of the Pay-For-Outcomes ...

Pennsylvania and Delaware with potential flooding and water surges in low-lying coastal areas. Coastal cities along the Atlantic such as Miami and Charleston, South Carolina, already prone to ...

Simple, affordable initiatives like rain gardens are helping to soak up water in New Orleans ... on the porch.” Image Top, a worker watered trees planted for flood mitigation in New Orleans.

MINING communities in Zimbabwe are grappling with severe water pollution and depletion of surface and underground water resources, according to Community Water Alliance (CWA). CWA national co ...