It's so hot in Dubai that the government is artificially creating rainstorms By SOPHIE LEWIS – Jul 23, 2021 With temperatures in Dubai regularly surpassing 115 degrees Fahrenheit, the government has decided to take [...]
Goal 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources United Nations The ocean drives global systems that make the Earth habitable for humankind. Our rainwater, drinking water, weather, climate, coastlines, much [...]
Climate scientists shocked by scale of floods in Germany By Jonathan Watts – Jul 16, 2021 Deluge raises fears human-caused disruption is making extreme weather even worse than predicted The intensity and scale of [...]
Climate change is shrinking Italy's iconic Lake Como, and fast CBS News – Jul 13, 2021 Italy's Lake Como is legendary for its natural beauty, and it is hugely popular with international visitors, especially [...]
1 Billion Sea Creatures Cooked To Death In Canada In Record Pacific Northwest Heat Wave “If we don’t like it, then we need to work harder to reduce emissions,” warned the University of British Columbia scientist who calculated [...]
Our climate change turning point is right here, right now By Rebecca Solnit – July 12, 2021 Human beings crave clarity, immediacy, landmark events. We seek turning points, because our minds are good at [...]
'Unrecognizable.' Lake Mead, a lifeline for water in Los Angeles and the West, tips toward crisis Jaweed Kaleem, Thomas Curwen – Jul 11, 2021 A boater gets an up-close view of the "bathtub ring" [...]
A Delta in Distress Global warming endangers the viability of the most crucial water resource for California’s cities and agricultural industry, state officials warn. By Liza Gross - July 14, 2021 Water birds fly over the [...]
Drought Indicators in Western U.S. Flash Warnings of the ‘Big One’ Brian K Sullivan and Elizabeth Elkin – Jun 24, 2021 Sarah Brunner opened the irrigation spigots on her farm in March, three months [...]
Hoover Dam, a symbol of the modern West, faces an epic water shortage By Ian James, Arizona Republic - June 7, 2021 BOULDER CITY, Nev. – Hoover Dam towers more than 700 feet above Black [...]
