America's drought this fall has some typical signatures, but one aspect to it is rather strange. At the top of this article is an analysis of the current areas of drought across the Lower 48, as of ...

A sustained drought in South America, coupled with poor government planning that makes the electricity grid over-reliant on hydroelectric power, is stretching the continent thin. I usually call my ...

BOGOTA, June 30 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Aid groups and governments in drought-hit countries in Central America need to boost the resilience of communities struggling to feed themselves and ...

WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio (AP) — Stubborn drought in Ohio and the shifting weather patterns influenced by climate change appear to be affecting North America’s largest native fruit: the pawpaw.

As temperatures rise, the air develops an “extra thirst” for water from soil, rivers, lakes, and plants. This AED is the key driver of drought ...

California has a water problem. After years of drought, it seemed as if no relief was in sight. Then came January 2023, when the Golden State was hit with 31 atmospheric rivers, record rainfall and a ...

Drought, much like farming, is a domino effect. El Niño was predicted, but a drought to this extent wasn’t as clear in the cards. This summer, the Blackfoot River has experienced significant declines ...