Browsing: Drought
Farmers in Africa look to ancient fertilizer methods and new greenhouse technologies as climate change parches the land
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From ancient fertilizer methods in Zimbabwe to new greenhouse technology in Somalia, farmers across the heavily agriculture-reliant African continent are…
On Earth Day, many try to raise awareness of the need to protect the earth and its natural resources. What…
Spain’s drought is so bad that Barcelona is getting a second desalination plant for drinking water
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Spain’s drought-stricken region of Catalonia will install a floating desalination plant to help the city of Barcelona guarantee its drinking water supply,…
Water-guzzling chipmaker TSMC and drought-plagued Arizona are an unlikely pair, but officials say Phoenix’s water supply can handle booming production
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The Commerce Department announced Monday it pledged up to $6.6 billion to Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturer TSMC, which will add a…
Utility will pay $80 million to resolve allegations that power lines ignited dry brush in California blaze that ravaged more than a thousand homes
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Southern California Edison will pay $80 million to settle claims on behalf of the U.S. Forest Service connected to a…