Droughts Reduce Tree Growth for 2 to 4 Years

Droughts Reduce Tree Growth for 2 to 4 Years

The world’s forests do a lot of work to counteract carbon emissions, breathing in that CO2 so trees can grow. Many climate change models have assumed that trees will continue to do so at a pretty consistent rate, which will help offset humanity’s carbon footprint....
Research Team Tackles Rio Grande Drought

Research Team Tackles Rio Grande Drought

The Rio Grande region, which includes three US states and five Mexican states, is currently facing a drought. El Paso and Ciudad Juárez, the cross boarder urban giant, is the largest urban center in that region, with a combined population of 2.1 million people. Many...
Californians Endure Historic Drought

Californians Endure Historic Drought

Droughts are not uncommon in California, but this year’s dry spell has reached unprecedented and dangers levels. California got even more bad news about the state of its historic drought last week, and now, residents have to take drastic measures to conserve the...