Posts Tagged ‘drought’

  • Texas is dry and hot. Global warming?
    Texas is dry and hot. Global warming?

    Was the epic 2011 heat wave in Texas due to global warming or natural variation?


    Thursday, October 27th, 2011
  • State of the rivers: Ruinous?
    State of the rivers: Ruinous?

    Rivers bring water. They house amazing biodiversity. And they are being polluted, tapped, dammed and diverted at a frightening rate. What does a new study of global rivers tell us about something we can’t afford to lose?


    Thursday, October 14th, 2010
  • Globe Heating Up

    How do current conditions compare to past predictions of the effects of global warming? Are living on a warming planet?


    Thursday, July 11th, 2002
  • Water Woes

    Water shortages loom as world population and economy soar. American Southwest, Egypt, Iraq, China. People are getting thirsty pretty much around the world. How does this matter?


    Thursday, April 26th, 2001


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