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A wet summer has erased almost all of the drought conditions in Iowa. The new U.S. Drought Monitor report shows just where ...
The latest U.S. Drought Monitor issued July 24 saw improvement in drought-related conditions across areas of the Southeast, ...
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is developing a framework for assessing drought in a changing ...
Snowpack isn’t what it used to be. Severe drought has set in for portions of western Wyoming river basins, even after decent snow years, due to factors exacerbated by climate change.
Here is the central issue as the Texas Legislature deliberates: Republican lawmakers, so loath to utter the words “climate ...
This week’s update shows Iowa is close to being completely drought free, a stark contrast to the beginning of the year. The US Drought Monitor map released Thursday shows only about 4% percent of the ...
Climate change isn’t mentioned in Gov. Greg Abbott’s special session agenda, and yet it can be found throughout. As ...
Incarcerated gardeners at Sterling Correctional Facility helped feed families in the nearby community. CDOC shrank the ...
Wildfires are increasingly evolving into urban conflagrations. These are large-scale, destructive wildfires that converge into urban areas and spread from building to building.
For the past 30 years, the PDO has been in its negative phase, which leads to drought in the Southwest by reducing winter ...
Losses of land-based water could have profound implications for access to safe drinking water and the ability to grow food.
Dry conditions are not uncommon during the final month of summer. But as we observed a year ago, droughts can quickly sneak ...