drought
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The West’s Biggest Source of Renewable Energy Depends on Water. Will It Survive the Drought?
This story was originally published by Grist as part of its series Parched, an in-depth look at how climate change-fuelled drought is reshaping communities, economies, and ecosystems. You can subscribe to Grist’s weekly newsletter here.
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Climate Change Is Causing Wetter, Heavier Rainfall, New Study Shows
It’s raining harder across most of the U.S. and climate change is to blame, new research has found.
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Large Reservoirs Out West Could Dry Up in Just Three Years
Officials out West are worried that crucial reservoirs in the Colorado River Basin states are going to run dry in only three years if significant water reductions aren’t implemented soon.
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Shocking Photos Show Spain’s Punishing Drought
Parts of Spain this summer are experiencing the worst drought the country has seen in 1,200 years, as extreme heat and drought grip much of Europe.