Back in the day, as "they" say, it was more common than not for folks to collect their rainwater and use it for a variety of tasks. A barrel at the end of the rainspout could collect enough to water ...

Though people have been collecting rainwater for thousands of years, the process can be mystifying. “Most homeowners know what a rain barrel is. They know the design they want and how much they’re ...

Harnessing rainwater for drinking, gardens, or simply water security is a step anyone can take by installing a water tank.

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii -- In an effort to demonstrate sustainable water management practices, U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii's Directorate of Public Works' Environmental Division has developed a ...

The attitude towards harvesting rainwater has changed dramatically over the last few years. With the weather swinging from drought to ‘storm of the century’, and the increase in awareness of how we ...

Is the answer to some of our water woes above our heads, rather than under our feet?. Photo: CHRIS MARSHALL / Stuff Help keep the spotlight on the climate crisis. Support the Forever Project’s ...

June 3, 2007 Long-term droughts in places like Australia have put water-saving solutions at the forefront of designers' minds - and while some manufacturers are keen to hide their domestic rainwater ...

Homeowners are tapping into rainwater tanks in surging numbers driven by generous council incentives, record rainfall and the desire for cheaper, cleaner water. Anecdotally tank installers report a ...