If we don’t allocate water more sensibly in the West, Mother Nature will do it for us. And that will be ugly.
Tag: Drought
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Amid Arizona’s Historic Drought, the Produce Gardens Bloom
Gardeners and small farmers are growing food with minimal water, in ways large and small that could help the Southwest survive an epochal drought.
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Spain Bakes in Summer-Like Heat, and Worries About What Comes Next
The April temperatures, over 100 degrees Fahrenheit in some places, come on top of a long-running drought that has depleted reservoirs and dried up fields.
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Climate Change Made East African Drought More Likely, Study Finds
Droughts like the one that has ravaged Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia are now 100 times as likely as in the preindustrial era, a new study has found.
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Leonardo’s Ferry Left High and Dry by Global Warming and Red Tape
A ferry used to traverse the banks of the Adda River, in northern Italy, but drought and an abundance of bureaucracy has closed it down.