drought

Large contribution from anthropogenic warming to an emerging North American megadrought

A trend of warming and drying Global warming has pushed what would have been a moderate drought in southwestern North…

5 years ago

Solar and wind energy preserve groundwater for drought, agriculture

Using drought-prone California as a case study, a research team shows that increased solar and wind energy can reduce the…

5 years ago

Farmers Employ Strategies To Reduce Risk of Drought Damages

Drought is the leading driver of production risk in U.S. agriculture. Although flooding, early frosts, pests, and other risk factors…

5 years ago

Alfalfa Project Targets Saving Over 300 Billion Gallons of Water Annually

A history of drought refugees in America. San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) - It was 83 years ago this week, when…

5 years ago

The Town That Extended ‘Smart Growth’ to Its Water

Photo: The Rocky Mountains rise behind the Denver skyline. Charlie Riedel/AP As Western states grapple with drought, Westminster, Colorado, has…

6 years ago