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The most water-intensive crops and meat
Stacker via AOL· 2 months agoPhoto Illustration by Stacker // Canva It can be hard to visualize the amount of water it takes to produce a single pound of almonds or the meat used to...
Can desalination save a drying world?
Energy Monitor via Yahoo Finance· 5 hours agoIs Desalination Expensive: A Salty Savior for a Thirsty World? Globally, around 1% of the world’s drinking water is desalinated, but in Israel, that...
Column: Shrinking water supply will mean more fallow fields in the San Joaquin Valley
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIrrigation in Kingsburg, Calif., in 2021. A deepening drought and new regulations are causing...
Water Is the New Oil in the Gulf
Time via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWorkers clean the fresh water lagoon at District One on Nov. 21, 2023 in Dubai. District One is building the world's largest man-made lagoon. In the UAE,...
Corn is king in western Kansas. Should that change to save an invaluable water source?
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe first thing you see when you arrive at Hoxie Feedyard in northwest Kansas is corn. Roughly 225...
Iran's Water Crisis Will Make It Harder for the Regime to Regain Control
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Si-o-Se Pol bridge ("33 Arches bridge") over the Zayandeh Rud river in Isfahan, Iran, shown on...
Kansas farmers feed the world, but that might change if lawmakers don't act soon
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGov. Laura Kelly mentioned Kansas’ water crisis in her 2023 State of the State Address, but so far...
AI startup speeds up the creation of climate-resilient crops
TechCrunch· 9 months agoCreating crops that'll endure climate change — think worse droughts, heat waves and pests — is a...
Arizona Faces an Existential Dilemma: Import Water or End Its Housing Boom
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe northeastern edge of the Tucson Mountains populated by two enormous subdivisions, Continental...
California drought pits farmers vs. cities. But neither is the biggest water victim
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCrews conduct a survey of dead Chinook salmon in January in the Sacramento River. (Allen J. Schaben...
