NOTE: Since rules vary from state to state, it’s important to check your state’s legislation before setting up a rainwater collection system. CLICK HERE. A one-inch storm on a 1,000 ft roof generates ...

It will rain again; we are pretty sure and hopeful for that free water from the sky. When it does rain, that water works its way into our washes and rivers, but not before its journey begins in your ...

If you walk up to the roof of a social-housing apartment building in Amsterdam, you’ll see a sprawling garden covered in plants. Hidden under the flowers and grass is an extra layer: a thin reservoir ...

Susan Kroll wasn't squeamish about installing a rain barrel. Having lived in Thailand, where huge, impressive rain jars abound as part of an ancient tradition of capturing water from the sky, she ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. “There really is a substantial amount of stormwater runoff being generated all across ...

Following recent rainstorms, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power has now captured nearly 5.5 billion gallons of ...

ENCINITAS, Calif. (KGTV) — San Diego County residents are turning to rain barrels to make the most of Tuesday's rainfall, with environmental advocates saying even small amounts of precipitation can ...

This has been the “summer of flooding,” CNN headlined on July 20, reporting, “Large parts of the U.S. have seen an unusually humid summer with record amounts of moisture in the air. When cold fronts ...