The risk of drought caused by climate change brings to mind images of parched landscapes and withered crops, but in ...

Climate "whiplash" sees dangerous swings between very wet weather and very dry weather. Drought or extreme rain are hard enough to contend with on their own. The problem with whiplash is the ...

World Water Day, observed by the United Nations on March 22 each year, highlights the vital importance of water for life and ...

As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 UN report found that in the last three ...

Dry conditions, wind and trees downed by Hurricane Helene fueled wildfires in North Carolina and South Carolina, where ...

Soil moisture has declined more than 2,600 gigatonnes since 2000, making a greater contribution to sea level rise than ...

Kathy Harris, whose well regularly runs dry ... of climate change on groundwater in Nova Scotia. He acknowledged that drought does not immediately come to mind as a problem in a "very, very ...

Sarah Ferguson presents Australia's premier daily current affairs program, delivering agenda-setting public affairs ...

VC funding has returned to pre-Covid levels in Europe, with resilience top of mind for investors and startups alike.

Rain and cooler temperatures are helping South Korean fire crews as they battle the country’s worst-ever wildfires as the ...

As Earth continues to warm, more and more of the planet is becoming dry. A 2024 UN report found ... In a worst-case climate change scenario, this number could climb to 5 billion by 2100.

The Santa Ana winds occur when there is high pressure to the east, in the Great Basin, and a low-pressure system off the coast. Air masses move from high pressure to low pressure, and the more extreme ...