Millions are suffering in eastern Africa from what some experts are calling the worst drought in 60 years. Famine and starvation are uprooting millions, as malnutrition and death tolls continue to rise with no timely solution in sight. Severe drought [...]
Georgia’s water woes have been eased for the time being, as a federal appeals court ruled that the metro area can continue tapping a nearby lake that provides water for 3 million of Atlanta’s residents. This overruled a previous court [...]
Droughts are projected to affect many populated areas within the coming decades, a new report from the National Center for Atmospheric Research finds. Drought has always naturally fluctuated in many key areas, but this report finds that human activity is [...]
Receiving only two inches of rain since October, Texas is drying up. Nearly 65 percent of the state is experiencing an exceptional drought, and 88 percent are experiencing extreme drought conditions, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. The driest months [...]
A recent report from the interior finds that climate change will effect water supplies more than initially thought in the American West. It could cut water flow by 20 percent in some of the largest river basins over this century.
China is approaching a bottle neck constraining its need for energy and limited water availability, a new report conducted by Circle of Blue finds, in its first of a 12 part series.