CHESTERFIELD, Mo. — Northbound lanes of Baxter Road between Dierbergs Marketplace and Heathercroft Drive were closed to traffic Friday after a water main break in the area.

Despite some sticker shock—the faucet and jug typically retail for just under $170—I took the plunge at REI. Now, after (nearly) two summers with the system in tow, I can confidently say this: it’s ...

1. Ancient water filters Made from natural materials such as clay, water jug filters have been used for hundreds of years in every continent by ancient civilisations.

A new exhibition in London (open until February 2026) called Thirst: In search of freshwater highlights how civilizations have treasured—and been intrinsically linked to—safe, clean water.

Do we really need to clean our water bottles? How often and with what? See our guide, plus helpful equipment to get the job done, here.

Years of drought forced the city to rethink its water usage and, almost under the radar, to remake its identity.

In hot weather, should you drink ice water? Water temperature doesn’t matter as much as you think, experts say, but cooler or warmer water may be better in certain circumstances. The key is to ...

Thursday evening, the Ottawa County EMA lifted the water boil advisory for all areas after water testing confirmed the water is safe to drink and use as normal.

Treatment facilities continue to produce water safe for drinking. Rumors contrary to that are untrue, local water officials say.

AI is turning up the heat on datacentres, causing their water use to soar.

A notice for residents to boil their tap water before using was lifted Sunday morning for those living near the Cupertino-Saratoga border, according to San Jose Water. Related Articles Many ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says each ChatGPT query uses a sip of water and a second of electricity. By now, we can see how AI impacts our environment.