drought
Drought-stricken Mexico is turning to a controversial technology to make it rain
World
August 2, 2023
Drought-stricken Mexico is turning to a controversial technology to make it rain
As an extreme drought grips Mexico, leading to crop losses, a lack of water and higher food prices, the government…
Climate activists block golf course holes with seedlings and cement to protest water use
Environment
July 10, 2023
Climate activists block golf course holes with seedlings and cement to protest water use
CNN — Climate activists have targeted 10 golf courses around Spain, plugging up holes to protest the amount of water…
These are the places most at risk from record-breaking heat waves as the planet warms
Environment
April 26, 2023
These are the places most at risk from record-breaking heat waves as the planet warms
Dangerous, record-breaking heat waves are set to increase as the climate crisis intensifies, and they will be particularly devastating in…
Saving water can help us deal with the climate crisis. Here’s how to reduce your use
Environment
February 25, 2023
Saving water can help us deal with the climate crisis. Here’s how to reduce your use
The reliability of our faucets providing water every time we turn them on can make water seem like a magical,…
Hundreds of elephants, wildebeests and zebras dead in Kenya amid prolonged drought
World
November 6, 2022
Hundreds of elephants, wildebeests and zebras dead in Kenya amid prolonged drought
CNN – Hundreds of elephants, wildebeests, and zebras have died across Kenya amid the nation’s longest drought in decades. “The…
Egypt is one of the most drought-prone countries in the world, minister
Egypt
October 18, 2022
Egypt is one of the most drought-prone countries in the world, minister
The Egyptian Minister of Irrigation and Water Resources Hani Swailem said that Egypt faces challenges in its water capacity. …
2% of the world’s rarest zebras wiped out in Kenya’s relentless drought
Environment
October 5, 2022
2% of the world’s rarest zebras wiped out in Kenya’s relentless drought
A grueling two-year drought in Kenya has wiped out 2% of the world’s rarest zebra species and increased elephant deaths…
How sunlight could turn seawater into freshwater for coastal communities
climate change
September 23, 2022
How sunlight could turn seawater into freshwater for coastal communities
A summer of extreme heat and drought around the world has been a reminder that water scarcity is a pressing…
60 percent of European Union and UK land is now facing drought conditions
Environment
August 10, 2022
60 percent of European Union and UK land is now facing drought conditions
(CNN) – At least 60 percent of land in the European Union and United Kingdom — an area bigger than…
‘We are in extreme crisis.’ Italian parmesan producers fear for future amid drought
World
July 2, 2022
‘We are in extreme crisis.’ Italian parmesan producers fear for future amid drought
On the River Po, Italy (CNN) – The main artery that cuts through Italy’s heartland, where 30% of its food…