WA faces drought emergency for a third year after middling snowpack
By Seattle Times climate reporter Climate Lab is a Seattle Times initiative that explores the effects of climate change in ...
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Recycled water helps a California community adapt to worsening droughts » Yale Climate Connections
Transcript: In Orange County, California, wastewater from people’s homes is not considered waste. Instead of treating it and sending it ...
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From deluges to drought: Climate change speeds up water cycle, triggers more extreme weather
Prolonged droughts, wildfires and water shortages. Torrential downpours that overwhelm dams and cause catastrophic flooding. Around the globe, rising temperatures ...
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Before and after photos show the destruction of climate change » Yale Climate Connections
From deadly wildfires to shrinking ice sheets, the signs of climate change are everywhere. These photos show the effects of ...
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Spain near end of four-year drought: weather agency
A drought that has parched fields and prompted water restrictions in Spain since 2021 could be over soon thanks to ...
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The U.S. heads from winter right into a stormy March » Yale Climate Connections
NOAA’s summary of winter 2024-25 for the contiguous 48 states, released on March 10, closed the books with a verdict ...
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Questions and confusion as Trump pauses key funding for shrinking Colorado River todayheadline
An executive order issued in the early days of the Trump administration hit pause on at least $4 billion set ...
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Droughts are getting worse. Is fog-farming a fix? todayheadline
The city of Alto Hospicio, in Chile’s Atacama Desert, is one of the driest places on Earth. And yet its ...
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The planet had 58 billion-dollar weather disasters in 2024, the second-highest on record » Yale Climate Connections
The planet was besieged by 58 billion-dollar weather disasters in 2024, ranking second-highest behind only 2023, which had 73, said ...
Read moreDetailsTrees That Never Knew Plentiful Rainfall Better Prepared for Drought
A new study finds that trees that lived through many wet years struggle to cope with dry spells, while young ...
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