China has announced an ambitious plan to build a water pipeline from Lake Baikal in Siberia to Beijing, aiming to address its ...

Lake Baikal is the world’s largest, oldest, and most biotically diverse lake – but climate change could soon change all that. Lake Baikal’s surface area is larger than Denmark, and because it reaches ...

BOLSHIYE KOTY, Russia – Containing one-fifth of the world’s freshwater, Lake Baikal has stood the test of time–paper mills, an influx of tourists, and now a proposed uranium enrichment facility. But ...