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After a Decade of Missteps, a Texas City Careens Toward a Water-Shortage Catastrophe
Via Inside Climate News, a look at how officials in Corpus Christi expect a “water emergency” within months and to [...]
War Is Pushing Iran’s Water Supply to the Brink of Collapse
Via Bloomberg, a look at how climate-fueled drought and mismanagement have left the country with a severe water shortage, and [...]
The Alfalfa Fallacy
Via The Land Desk, commentary on the lack of “obvious” solutions to the Colorado River crisis: Oh dear. You’d best [...]
War Brings New Water Crises to an Already-Parched Iran
Courtesy of the New York Times, a report on how Iran has accused the United States of bombing a desalination [...]
The Looming Climate and Water Crisis in the Middle East and North Africa
Via Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a look at why addressing MENA’s water scarcity and improving water management will be [...]
The Iran War’s Most Precious Commodity Isn’t Oil
Via Bloomberg, commentary on the role of water as a strategic commodity in the Middle East: The CIA considers drinking [...]

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