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Dubai had grand plans to tow a massive iceberg thousands of miles from Antarctica to its desert shores, promising 100,000-year old pristine water to its millions of residents. More than 8 years have passed and they did get ice from the arctic but only to cool fancy cocktails.

July 31, 2025

By Sayan Chakravarty – LuxuryLaunches.com July 31, 2025 In the blistering heat of the United Arab Emirates, where fresh water is more precious than oil, a fantastical idea once captured global attention. Around 2017, Abdulla Alshehi, an Emirati businessman and author, proposed a staggering solution to the region’s water scarcity: towing an iceberg from Antarctica… >> Read More

Officials issue warning after lake in Texas hits 100% capacity for first time in 15 years: ‘[One of] the most important … in Central Texas’

July 22, 2025

By Daniel Gala – TheCoolDown.com July 22, 2025 Weeks after devastating rainstorms unleashed deadly flash floods across Central Texas, some lakes in the region have reached water levels not seen for decades, Newsweek reported. In response, officials issued a warning that flood gates would be opened to release excess water from Lake Buchanan, which local news outlet KXAN called one… >> Read More

These 10 states have the worst infrastructure in America in 2025

July 18, 2025

By Scott Cohn – CNBC.com July 18, 2025 America’s infrastructure, long the butt of jokes and the subject of political wrangling that seemed to go nowhere, has just received its best grade ever in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ annual Infrastructure Report Card. Unfortunately, that grade is still just a C. That mediocre grade comes… >> Read More

Wildlife officials ask anglers to ‘fish out’ Colorado lake before broken dam drains all water

July 13, 2025

By Logan Smith – KRDO.com July 13, 2025 DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — A leaky outlet on a dam is causing the water level at a southwestern Colorado reservoir to drop quickly. In response, wildlife officials are inviting the public to harvest as many fish as possible before the lake runs dry. Colorado Parks and Wildlife… >> Read More

New report reveals staggering details of crisis in US water supply: ‘We’ve done the math’

July 5, 2025

By Misty Layne – thecooldown.com July 5, 2025 Water management is vital to every town, city, and state, as it determines the optimum use of water resources, including how those managing it distribute these resources. However, because of issues the world is facing due to changes to the climate, such as more frequent and severe extreme weather events… >> Read More

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