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To Survive Severe Drought This Summer, California Should Learn From Cape Town's Water Crisis
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCastaic Lake, a large 325,000 acre-feet water reservoir now at 49% capacity, is a major source of...
South Africa's Super Bloom Has the Best Wildflower Views in the Country
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPhotographer Greta Rybus shares where to go on the Wildflower Route this summer. Greta Rybus "Set...
Cities Stare Down ‘Day Zero’ as Reservoirs Go Dry
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSan Lorenzo Park in Mexico City, on April 11, 2024 - Photo: ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP (Getty Images) This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for...
South Africa's power cuts leave fruit farmers in despair
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn the cusp of harvesting this season's first fruit, South African deciduous farmer Heinie du Toit...
‘Lifestyles of the rich’ are driving city water shortages
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoThe lifestyle habits of the rich are the most signficant driver of severe water shortages in cities,...
Penguins Are Key Indicators of the Ocean's Health
Time via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAfrican Penguins on the beach at the Boulders Penguin Colony, part of the Table Mountain National Park, on Feb. 9, 2022 in Simonstown in South Africa's...
Johannesburg struggles with a water crisis years in the making
Semafor via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSemafor Signals Supported by Insights from Bloomberg, Hydrogeology Journal, Ground Up The News...
Extreme drought in southern Africa leaves millions hungry
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDelicately and with intense concentration, Zanyiwe Ncube poured her small share of precious golden...
Water crisis: Lessons from South Africa
Semafor via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThere’s a giant clock ticking until the next major city runs out of water. Our most ambitious mini-documentary yet looks to lessons from South Africa.
Rich People’s Swimming Pools Are Making Water Scarce
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs the world gets warmer and droughts grip cities from Madrid to Shanghai, it can seem like we’re headed for a Mad Max-style future where water is a...