drought

The latest news on drought

Apr 20, 2011

Tree rings allow scientists to study droughts in Mexico year by year.

Mar 10, 2011

Environmental issues are growing with the economy as valuable resource dries up.

Mar 2, 2011

The Southwest region of the U.S. undergoes warmer, more arid periods lasting hundreds of years.

Dec 2, 2010

Global warming may have begun outpacing ability of farmers to adapt.

Oct 13, 2010

The soils in large areas of the Southern Hemisphere have been drying up in the past decade.

Aug 24, 2010

Researchers identify in living plants the set of proteins that help them withstand water stress.

Nov 15, 2009

Drought and risk of landslides have become an issue for the world's largest hydroelectric project.

Nov 2, 2009

An increase in the frequency of droughts mean families have less time to recover and restock herds.

Jun 22, 2009

Two abrupt climate events over 45 centuries ago are teasing scientists trying to predict the future.

Sep 29, 2008

These drought-busting businesses have discovered the fountain of wealth.

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