fresh water
Drought, heat and mismanagement make getting fresh water an increasingly tough task
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Dr. Sarah Adams
As the world warms from human-caused climate change, fresh water for drinking, cooking and cleaning is becoming harder to get for many ...
India’s Bengaluru is fast running out of water, and a long, scorching summer still looms
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Dr. Sarah Adams
BENGALURU, India (AP) — Bhavani Mani Muthuvel and her family of nine have around five 20-liter (5-gallon) buckets worth of water for ...
Native groups sit on a treasure trove of lithium. Now mines threaten their water, culture and wealth
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Dr. Sarah Adams
TUSAQUILLAS, Argentina (AP) — Irene Leonor Flores de Callata, 68, treks along a bone-dry riverbed, guiding a herd of llamas and sheep ...
Atlantic Ocean is headed for a tipping point − once melting glaciers shut down the Gulf Stream, we would see extreme climate change within decades, study shows
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Dr. Sarah Adams
Superstorms, abrupt climate shifts and New York City frozen in ice. That’s how the blockbuster Hollywood movie “The Day After Tomorrow” depicted ...