The Colorado River faces historically low water levels due to years of drought, overuse, and climate change. Learn about what this entails.
Tag: drought
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Research Says Droughts Can Release More CO2
Simulated droughts in grasslands and shrublands reduce growth and CO2 absorptions - a concerning climate change issue.
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Climate Change’s Impacts on Human Health
The policy brief that accompanies the Lancet Countdown report shows how climate change affects human health in every measurable way.
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Colorado River’s Status and Its Impact on Affected States
Know the factors causing the diminishing water flow in the Colorado River and the possible solutions in this CNN Report.
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Webinars on Growing Food Amid Increasing Dry Conditions
Together with other New Zealand science programs, the Deep South Challenge offers three webinars on growing kai (Maori word for "food").
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FAO Report Cites Food Security Risk Due to Climatic Extremes and Other Factors
The Food Agriculture Organization of the United Nations provides a quarterly report on the major disasters that threaten food security and agriculture...