Mr Putin’s war against Ukraine inadvertently led to an end to the hitherto intractable conflict between Azerbaijan and ...

The Caspian Sea is shrinking at an alarming rate, a crisis now visible to the naked eye and driven by climate change and ...

The Volga, Europe’s largest and longest river located in Russia, has been the source of 80 to 85 percent of the Caspian water. According to experts, Russia’s water management has affected the sea.

‘The Caspian Sea is shrinking. It is visible with the naked eye’ Kazakh ecologists and environmental activists worry that the Caspian Sea’s levels are set to decline further.

This is one part of the explanation as to why Iran dug the last shallow-water well in its Caspian Sea region in 1997 and stopped developing the deep-water wells in 2014.

Cyclonic precipitation that once fed the Volga basin has shifted further north toward Moscow and St. Petersburg, now flowing into the Arctic Ocean instead of the Caspian.

Fed by rivers like the Volga, Ural, and Terek, the Caspian Sea does not drain into any ocean, which causes minerals and salts to accumulate over time.

Urgent action is needed to protect endangered species, human health and industry from the impacts of the Caspian Sea shrinking, research has found.

Urgent action is needed to protect endangered species, human health and industry from the impacts of the Caspian Sea shrinking, research led by the University of Leeds has found.

The five countries that border the Caspian Sea are fighting over the body of water's future. If it keeps losing water at the current pace, it might not have one. The post Climate Change-and ...

The world's largest lake is so vast that it's four times larger than its closest competitor and is often dubbed as a fully-fledged sea.