Drought
Rethinking California's Irrigation Strategy
With the state gripped in a record drought, public officials are rethinking how water is delivered to California's agricultural operations.
Miller-McCune
Save Water, Face Fine
When California declared a statewide drought, a couple decided to let their front lawn die.
RedOrbit
Building Water Slides in Drought Country
Water shortages have hammered the Atlanta region. But despite the drought, one real estate developer is planning to build a huge water park.
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Thirsty Planet
Access to water is becoming increasingly tight in many parts of the world. This article from Wired looks at three thirsty regions and what they are doing to counteract the shortage.
Wired
Water Supply Crisis Facing 36 States
Rising temperatures, shrinking ice packs and the salinization of coastal fresh water sources are all contributing to a growing water crisis in the United States.
Natural News
Imagining a Future Without Lake Mead
This article looks at what could happen if Nevada's reservoir Lake Mead actually does dry up by 2021 as some scientists have predicted.
The Alternative Consumer, via Environmental News Network
Drought Hurts Global Wheat Supplies
A severe drought in Australia has cut into the country's wheat production -- and pushed prices up all over the world.
BBC











