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Central Texas Drought Is Worst on Record
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Competition for water prompts a quest for new sources.
Ongoing Texas Drought Threatens Supply from Two Reservoirs on Colorado River
With the amount of reliable water in reservoirs shrinking, water…
The Stream, December 17: India Faces Severe Warming by 2100
India's climate outlook in the upcoming century is bleak, according…
The Stream, March 5: Severe Drought Grips Portugal
Water Shortages
A severe drought in Portugal is ravaging pastures…
The Stream, September 22: U.K. Shale Gas
More than a third of the European Union's agro-environmental…
Dried Up: Texas Industry and Residents Square Off Over Water as Drought Continues
With nearly 65 percent of Texas experiencing exceptional drought, water is becoming increasingly precious—and scarce—in a state that has to divide the resource between the growing appetites of farmers, city residents, and energy corporations.