water rights
India is threatening Pakistan’s water supply over a suicide attack in Kashmir
“Our Govt. has decided to stop our share of water which used to flow to Pakistan."
Nestlé is extracting water from Canadian towns on expired permits
The company is bottling about 5 million litres a day from sites where permission has expired and environmentalists want it to stop
New York City is Using Oysters to Protect the City From Future Hurricanes
After the destruction of Hurricane Sandy, the city found a natural solution to protect itself from future storms.
Two Standing Rock Activists on What Independence Day Means to Them Now
"I find the 4th of July ironic."
How the Nation's Artists Are Standing with Standing Rock
The #NoDAPLartmovement hashtag is bringing artists together in solidarity and resistance.
Road Salt is Turning North America's Freshwater Lakes into Saltwater
If current trends continue, many freshwater lakes in the US and Canada will be too salty for human use or aquatic life.
The Fight to Protect This Swath of Wilderness Is Going to Canada’s Supreme Court
The Peel Watershed, in the Yukon, is one of the largest intact pieces of wilderness left in North America. The Supreme Court will decide its fate.
‘Logan’ Subtly Predicts Our Gritty Future of Climate Change and Big Agriculture
The latest Wolverine film is set in the year 2029, when water rights and job automation are still unsolved problems.
The Dakota Access Water Protectors Were Leaving—Then Came Trump’s Order
After Trump's order greenlighting construction of the pipeline, the Standing Rock Sioux tribe is ready to fight again.
Waiting for Running Water (Excerpt from 'Contamination Nation')
In this excerpt, VICE News reporter Neha Shastry spends time with Ben Lewis, a former uranium miner who has been living without running water in his home on the reservation.
On The Line: Neha Shastry Discusses the Navajo Nation’s Contaminated Water
VICE News correspondent Neha Shastry joined 'On The Line' to answer your questions on the Navajo Nation’s contaminated water crisis.
Darlene's Water Delivery Service (Extra Scene from 'Contamination Nation')
VICE News correspondent Neha Shastry joins Darlene Arviso — known locally as “The Water Lady” — on her daily rounds as she delivers clean water to her local Navajo community.