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A new study outlines how Melbourne, Australia, cut its water consumption in half during a recent drought. Here's what California could learn.

Constructing the 750-foot wide temporary rock barrier across a channel in the Delta will prevent salt water contamination, according to a state water official.

California's punishing multi-year drought could put a financial squeeze on some of the state's water agencies.

The new technique involves planting trees closer together and pruning them to keep them short and fat. When tested the technique doubled output.

A growing number of women and children are becoming entangled in drugs as the country's number of addicts aggressively grows.

A growing number of women and children are becoming entangled in drugs as the country's number of addicts aggressively grows.

The wildfires consuming parts of Southern California are becoming a new normal for the state, climatologists say. They're driven by a warming ocean, high winds and drought.

The relentless drought has turned almonds into a target for water conservationists who bemoan that it takes one gallon of water to grow one almond. Growers say the bad rap is unfair and misleading.

The environmental group Heal the Bay published its annual report card with a mixed review for San Diego’s beaches.

As the floodwaters from Cyclone Idai have started to recede, the death toll has begun to rise dramatically across Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi.