Gulf countries rely heavily on plants that make sea water potable — for drinking and for industry, including farming, oil ...

Mayor Guajardo announced that City Council will hold a special meeting on April 9 to discuss the acceleration of the Inner Harbor Desalination Project.

The petrostates of the Gulf are famed for their vast oil and gas resources, but their populations and prosperity have also been built on another commodity: water.

Attacks on water systems are uncommon in wartime, but they have appeared in the war in the Middle East with strikes on ...

Gulf states produce 40 percent of the world’s total desalinated water through more than 400 plants.

Plants that convert seawater to drinking water are at the heart of major cities in the Gulf. But they are increasingly becoming military targets.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The future of Corpus Christi’s seawater desalination plant remains murky following a letter sent by the state to city officials on ...

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For a world covered in oceans, getting a drink of water on Planet Earth can be surprisingly tricky. Fresh water is hard to come by even on our water world, so much so that most sources are better ...

As missiles and drones curtail energy production across the Persian Gulf, analysts warn that water, not oil, may be the resource most at risk in the energy-rich but arid region. O ...