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This is already great news for growers of lettuce and broccoli.

Tech

Scientists' discovery of drought-resistant crops could change the future of agriculture — here's what it means for the global food supply

"It's an important reminder that every sentient being is either being subjected or is ultimately going to be subjected to the negative impacts of climate change."

Outdoors

Experts warn population could face continued mass displacement after catastrophic drought leaves land barren — here's why the rest of the world should be paying attention

The lake is drying up and leaving behind cracked earth and pungent dead fish.

Outdoors

Prolonged drought and record-breaking summer temperatures cause crucial lake to shrink: 'The problem will get worse next year'

"We are still seeing high outdoor use, and for these residents, we need to see a significant change in behavior."

Outdoors

Officials expand multi-stage water restrictions on major U.S. city amid ongoing drought: 'Plans to increase enforcement, including issuance of fines'

"The situation is bleak."

Outdoors

Farmers scramble as prolonged drought in Mexico devastates crop yields: 'Almost no vegetation in the landscape'

This story is an extreme example of how droughts and weather changes impact people’s lives worldwide.

Outdoors

Officials cautiously hopeful after vital canal refills following year of drought: 'We now have a path forward'

"Hoping to fill in with more natives in the coming years!"

Home

Homeowner shares inspiring drought-tolerant garden with remarkable plants: 'Great start'

"As soon as we stepped out of the vans at the site, I had no doubt that what we were doing was absolutely necessary."

Business

State aquarium rescues endangered species from severe drought: 'Inaction could have led to the permanent extinction of this species'

The policy is projected to provide benefits of $6.2 billion, per officials.

Business

State makes history with permanent water restrictions on cities and towns amid crippling droughts: 'Conservation is ... critical'

At this point, it is unclear when farmers will have some relief, with the kingdom now in the sixth year of drought.

Outdoors

Moroccan farmers issue warning of catastrophic crop failures as droughts persist: 'We haven't had a good year since 2000'

"Drought is not a crisis, it is a risk."

Tech

Experts bust common myths about droughts: 'The cascading impacts of drought can touch all regions and sectors'

"The ability to precisely control drought responses ... could revolutionize tree breeding and agricultural practices."

Tech

Scientists develop drought-resistant plants that could change the future of agriculture: 'This research provides crucial insights'