Drought

September 20, 2022

Climate Change Drying Water Bodies Across The World

Climate change and an increase in heat waves are causing drying out and water bodies are slowly disappearing. Losing waterways means a serious risk to shipping routes, agriculture, energy supplies and drinking

Nature

Protecting The Yangtze Finless Porpoises During Extreme Drought in China

Climate change has caused drastic changes in weather conditions all over the world. China is not an exception. Poyang Lake , China’s largest freshwater lake, is facing the dry season 100 days earlier this year. So the Agricultural & Fishing

September 15, 2022

Dried Mississippi River, Cameroon’s Gorilla Ecotourism, India Lost $159 Billion Due To Heat & More – Weekly News

News

As a result of climate change Cameroon is betting on its gorillas for ecotourism. Cameroon planning habituation of their Gorillas to familiarize them to

Is the Panama Canal Drying Up? Climate Change Strikes Again!

Climate·Latin America·News

The Panama Canal, a critical global trade route, faces its worst drought in a century due to climate change, leading to a massive traffic

Representative Image. Seagulls on Shore. Photo Source: Mr Alex Photography (Pexels)

Climate·Europe·Wildlife

UK Wildlife Populations Plummet by 73% Amid Climate Change and Drought Threats

The natural rhythms of British wildlife are experiencing major disruption as climate change continues to alter seasonal patterns, with some species showing alarming declines while others show signs of recovery in specific

Govind Tekale

December 31, 2024

A new method to detect dehydration in plants

Agriculture·Plant Life·Science

New Sensors Detect Plant Dehydration 48 Hours Before Visible Signs, Alerting Farmers Early

In an era where agricultural challenges mount under climate pressures, researchers from the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) and the Disruptive and Sustainable Technologies for Agricultural Precision (DiSTAP) interdisciplinary research

Karmactive Staff

December 17, 2024

Business·Climate

Shipping Giants Pay Millions: The Panama Canal’s Drought Dilemma!

The Panama Canal, responsible for handling an estimated 5% of global trade, is facing unprecedented congestion due to severe drought conditions. A recent auction by canal authorities saw a winning bid of

Karmactive Staff

September 12, 2023

Nature·USA·Wildlife

Restoring the Endangered Plains Minnow in Kansas: Fight for the Vanishing Native Fish

The Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks has directed its recovery efforts towards the plains minnow, a tiny species native to the Arkansas River that has faced significant decline in Kansas waterways.

Karmactive Staff

June 30, 2023

USA·Water

AEM Mapping Helicopters with Huge Magnets is Reshaping Water Management in Colorado and California

The Upper Black Squirrel Creek Groundwater Management District in El Paso County, Colorado, is turning to advanced technology to locate water sources in Eastern El Paso County. They have presented a new

Govind Tekale

June 14, 2023

Climate·News·USA·Water

Drought Conditions Ease in California, But Challenges Remain

California has some encouraging news with the latest update to the U.S. Drought Monitor. The state is experiencing a reduction in drought conditions as evidenced by the shrinking of the orange areas

Rahul Somvanshi

January 29, 2023

News·World

A Drought Season – Multiple Droughts From the U.S. to China

This summer has seen a sudden influx of droughts and drought warnings worldwide. From the U.S to China, we’ve had multiple droughts everywhere. These droughts have had multiple causes but most can

Jonathan Santosh

August 26, 2022

News·World

Europe Staring At A Drought Like Situation

Sixty-three percent of land in the European Union and United Kingdom, an area nearly the same size as India, is now under either drought warnings or alerts, according to data published by

Karmactive Staff

August 18, 2022