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Scientists say weather will stay hotter and drier until November, compounding concerns about food and energy
Fast-growing sector in south-east England is switching to water cooling systems to cut electricity usage
Analysts say the ‘true cost’ is up to five times more than the amount companies pay at present
Britons at risk of e-coli, salmonella and even hepatitis A after water companies dump sewage and storm water into sea
From including water in landscape plans to being selective with irrigation, we can all take better care of a finite resource
López Obrador takes aim at industry using dwindling water resources while local people suffer
Instead of fighting over hosepipes, suppliers and households have a common duty to manage water resources better
Livestock and dairy farmers use up winter feedstocks as climate change brings further extreme weather threats
More than half of nation affected by second heatwave after driest July on record
Thames Water warns its 15mn customers that restrictions will soon be needed given forecast for continued dry weather
Continuing dry weather is forecast with three water companies introducing hosepipe bans
The FT’s Gill Plimmer explores whether water really is just another commodity, or an essential human right
Lack of rain linked to climate change threatens power generation and agricultural output
Food insecurity to worsen in 46 countries as ‘hunger hotspots’ exacerbated by conflict and extreme weather
Water levels in two largest reservoirs at record lows as study says southwestern drought worst in 1,200 years
Up to 20mn people could go hungry as delayed rains exacerbate fallout from war in Ukraine
Decarbonisation will add to demand for water, which is already seeing rising scarcity levels in some regions
Abiy Ahmed moves to assure Egypt and Sudan that water flows downstream will not be affected
Water monopoly delivered sharpest cuts to spending despite charging highest bills, FT analysis finds
Multi-manager hedge funds are battling for top talent after rapid growth during the pandemic
Biggest environmental demonstration yet points to challenges ahead for drought-hit country
Diaspora money is starting to green a nation that has been neglected by many international donors
Increasing shortage of vital freshwater supplies and rising sea levels risk war and mass migration
Concerns about resource scarcity are attracting speculators into trading on water stocks
In Europe’s most affected country, the agricultural overuse of water is made worse by climate change
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