Water scarcity in Europe worsens as drought and overuse pressure freshwater resources, EEA warns in its latest report....
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The Amazon basin is experiencing its worst drought on record, with rivers reaching historic lows and exposing previously navigable waterways, affecting ecosystems and communities....
In an alarming revelation, more than 100 dolphins have met their tragic end in Brazil’s Amazon Rainforest due to the region’s most severe droughts, coupled with scorching water temperatures. The Mamirauá Institute for Sustainable Development,...
Spain’s long-enduring drought has drained reservoirs and prompted stringent water-use regulations, putting the country in a dire situation. A once sail-friendly Darnius Boadella reservoir in northeastern Spain stands as a testament to the drought’s impact....
The East African region’s most severe drought in decades has led to the death of hundreds of animals, including hundreds of endangered Grevy’s zebras, in Kenya’s wildlife preserves. This is according to a report released...
Almost 2% of the world’s rarest zebras have been wiped out by Kenya’s most severe drought in 40 years, as well as 25 times as many elephants as usual. Kenya’s famed wildlife is being starved...
According to the UN weather agency, many parts of the world had just experienced the third hottest July on record amid extreme heat, drought, and wildfires. Because of an intense heatwave around mid-July, temperatures across...