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The water shortage lessons all cities need to learn from Cape Town’s “Day Zero” threat

April 4, 2019Quartz Africa

Climate scientists are warning Cape Town to brace for more severe droughts than it had in 2018

Dec. 19, 2018Quartz Africa

There’s a crazy plan to tow an iceberg from Antarctica to fix Cape Town’s water crisis

July 4, 2018Quartz Africa

Bengaluru’s water crisis is the result of over 130 years of mismanagement

June 21, 2018Quartz India

CRISIS AVERTED?

How Cape Town delayed its water-shortage disaster—at least until 2019

May 9, 2018Quartz Africa

Cape Town’s drought doomsday clock has been pushed back, raising questions about its accuracy

Feb. 26, 2018Quartz Africa

Cape Town’s bottlers and brewers are coming under fire for guzzling water in a drought

Feb. 23, 2018Quartz Africa

READY, SUDS, GO

This playlist of two-minute songs will keep your showers short

Feb. 22, 2018Quartzy

Cape Town is just the beginning of South Africa’s spreading water crisis

Feb. 9, 2018Quartz Africa

Farmers now accustomed to a drying climate are donating water to Cape Town

Feb. 8, 2018Quartz Africa