Climate change

World Water Day: Must-Watch Documentaries

From Kenyan water women, to Iran's drought crisis and a polluted paradise: our picks for World Water Day, and every…

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New UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration offers unparalleled opportunity for job creation, food security and addressing climate change

The United Nations General Assembly declared 2021 – 2030 the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. Restoration could remove up to…

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Storm-Lashed South Carolina Reassesses Global Warming

Photo: A travel camper sits in the driveway outside of a home in the process of being raised after being…

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Should we corral reefs?

TANKS IN THE DARK. An enthusiast’s aquarium, filled with various fish species, is situated within the four walls of his…

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Shallow Waters

In a warmer world, the fight for water can push nations apart — or bring them together The Rio Grande…

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The Colorado River is evaporating, and climate change is largely to blame

Photo: Colorado River water held back by the Hoover Dam. IMAGE: SHUTTERSTOCK / ROCKET PHOTOS - HQ STOCK Reprinted from…

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California’s ‘dry farmers’ grow crops without irrigation

The environmentally conscious practice relies on rainwater to grow seasonal crops DECEMBER 18: Jim Leap is photographed on his property…

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Newsom needs to make water supply, protections a priority

Californians deserve clean, affordable drinking water. Photo: Tomas Ovalle Water issues are notoriously difficult for California governors. Just look at…

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Climate change endangers half the world’s groundwater supply

Climate change today will effect the water supply for hundreds—possibly thousands—of years. Humans exist on a short leash. A person…

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Water, not temperature, limits global forest growth as climate warms

Chart: The growth of forest trees in temperate and boreal regions became more limited by water rather than temperature as…

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