However, the majority of this water is saline and unsuitable for drinking or agricultural ... approximately a quarter of the total water on Earth. Notably, much of this groundwater is potable ...

Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...

Earth received water toward the final stages of its formation. This reshapes understanding of the conditions needed for life.

Whether it was before a flight, sporting event, or hot beach day, I constantly heard the loving words "keep drinking!" and "drink up!" But exactly how much water should you be drinking?

We think of Earth as the “blue” planet. More than 70 percent of it is covered by water. But 97 percent of this water is in the oceans and 2 percent is locked in glaciers and ice caps ...

Much progress is possible. In fact, due to the dedicated efforts of governments and NGOs since the 1992 Earth Summit, safe drinking water has been made available to some 1.7 billion people around ...

Scientist have concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth's formation as previously thought, an insight that bears directly on the question of when life originated on the planet. The finding ...

Plastic is the most persistent pollutant on Earth ... The water supplied by the various UAE municipalities comfortably exceeds the World Health Organization drinking water safety standards ...