Tag: drought
Drought can hit almost anywhere: How 5 cities that nearly ran...
Sara Hughes, University of Michigan and Michael Wilson, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Water scarcity is often viewed as an...
Unprecedented drought in the Amazon threatens to release huge stores of...
Gemma Ware, The Conversation
As world leaders and their climate negotiators gathered at the COP28 climate summit in...
Exposing plants to an unusual chemical early on may bolster their...
Brad Binder, University of Tennessee
Just like any other organism, plants can get stressed. Usually it’s conditions like heat...
The Rio Grande isn’t just a border – it’s a river...
Vianey Rueda, University of Michigan and Drew Gronewold, University of Michigan
The Rio Grande is one of the longest...
What is seawater intrusion? A hydrogeologist explains the shifting balance between...
Holly Michael, University of Delaware
Seawater intrusion is the movement of saline water from the ocean or estuaries into...
Supreme Court rules the US is not required to ensure access...
Robert Glennon, University of Arizona
The Navajo Nation, the largest Native American reservation in the U.S., covers 27,000 square...
El Niño is back – that’s good news or bad news,...
Bob Leamon, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
El Niño is officially here, and while it’s still weak right now,...
Farmers face a soaring risk of flash droughts in every major...
Jeff Basara, University of Oklahoma and Jordan Christian, University of Oklahoma
Flash droughts develop fast, and when they hit...
EXPLORING NATURE
Stone tool discovery in China shows people in East Asia were...
Ben Marwick, University of Washington
New technologies today often involve electronic devices that are smaller and smarter than before....
