#drought

Drought and wildfire are quietly weakening Earth’s carbon defenses https://www.earth.com/plants/drought-and-wildfire-are-quietly-weakening-earths-carbon-defenses/ #environment #weather #drought #wildfire #wildfires #carbon

‘You can see the water going down’: residents on edge as one of England’s worst-hit reservoirs dries up https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/oct/30/haywards-heath-ardingly-reservoir-water-level-drought-england #England #environment #water #reservoirs #drought

Kashmir’s springs are drying up. Scientists say saving them starts uphill https://news.mongabay.com/2026/10/kashmirs-springs-are-drying-up-scientists-say-saving-them-starts-uphill/ #Kashmir #environment #springs #drought

Aspen trees remember drought and strengthen their defenses a year later https://www.earth.com/plants/aspen-trees-remember-drought-and-strengthen-their-defenses-a-year-later/ #nature #environment #forest #trees #drought

El Niño-driven drought in Papua New Guinea a ‘national crisis’ as rivers dry up and local farms fail https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/30/png-el-nino-drought-papua-new-guinea #PapuaNewGuinea #environment #river #rivers #farming #weather #drought #ElNino

WaPo: Colorado residents are ratting each other out over water use during drought #drought #climateemergency #COwx

Amazon rainforest fires surge as El Niño fuels a dangerous drought https://www.earth.com/climate/amazon-rainforest-fires-surge-as-el-nino-fuels-a-dangerous-drought/ #Amazon #environment #forest #rainforest #weather #ElNino #drought

We must save #water as #drought becomes new normal, says minister The government has warned action is needed to prevent #WaterShortages becoming "the norm" after #SevereDrought was declared across parts of southern England. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq0ld4g0309go #warming #climate #ClimateChange

Severe drought declared in six areas of England as reservoirs run low https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/oct/15/severe-drought-declared-six-areas-england-public-water-supplies-threat #England #environment #water #reservoirs #drought

'Most of the UK media stories about the record-breaking heatwave that struck in June failed to mention the climate crisis, analysis has found.' 'Nearly 2,500 articles about the extreme heat – when temperatures topped 37C, a record for the time of year – appeared in the UK’s nine main national daily media publications. But nearly three-quarters of them – about 72% – left out any mention of global heating or the climate'. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jul/14/most-coverage-june-heatwave-did-not-mention-climate-crisis #ClimateCrisis #NoPipelines #NoLNG #ExtremeWeather #Drought #Wildfires

Drought and extreme heat pile up in some of America’s most vulnerable counties https://www.earth.com/climate/drought-and-extreme-heat-pile-up-in-some-of-americas-most-vulnerable-counties/ #America #environment #drought

Cry for help as French-Swiss lake dries up https://phys.org/news/2026-10-cry-french-swiss-lake-dries.html #France #Switzerland #environment #lake #drought

"Prime Minister Carney’s plan to sell more oil overseas won’t make life more affordable at home. Instead of tackling the climate crisis and investing in the solutions of the future that Canadians need, he is doubling down on costly fossil fuel infrastructure that will only make life harder for Canadians." https://ecojustice.ca/news/ecojustice-another-pipeline-proposal-at-the-expense-of-climate-and-nature/ #Canada #CDNPoli #ClimateCrisis #NoPipelines #BCPoli #ABPoli #ExtremeWeather #Heatwaves #Drought #Flooding

America’s largest underground water supply is drying up and will ultimately drive up the cost of groceries nationwide https://www.earth.com/environment/americas-largest-underground-water-supply-ogallala-aquifer-is-drying-up/ #America #environment #water #Watersupply #drought #groceries

Most of UK’s essential food supply grown in drought-risk areas, report warns https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/27/most-of-uks-essential-food-supply-grown-in-drought-risk-areas-report-warns #UnitedKingdom #UK #environment #food #FoodSupply #drought

The Southwest received 5-10 inches in areas this week after the remnants of hurricanes Odalys and Polo moved through the region, with New Mexico receiving much of this moisture. The rains helped erase an area of exceptional drought in the state this week. #Drought #Drought2026 #US #NewMexico

Lake Powell falls to its lowest level ever recorded https://www.earth.com/earth-science/lake-powell-falls-to-its-lowest-level-ever-recorded/ #lake #environment #drought

Worsening El Nino threatens Asia with drought, potentially raising food prices globally https://phys.org/news/2026-09-worsening-el-nino-threatens-asia.html #Asia #environment #weather #ElNino #drought #food

Climate change is causing droughts and floods to strike back-to-back https://www.earth.com/climate/climate-change-is-causing-droughts-and-floods-to-strike-back-to-back/ #climate #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #environment #flood #floods #flooding #drought

Most of UK's essential food supply grown in drought-risk areas, report warns https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/sep/27/most-of-uks-essential-food-supply-grown-in-drought-risk-areas-report-warns #Environment #FoodSecurity #Drought