A global research effort led by Colorado State University shows that extreme, prolonged drought conditions in grasslands and ...

Many parts of world face are predicted to endure periods of unprecedented extreme water scarcity, which could happen as soon as this decade in certain hotspots.

Snowpack levels have been declining in the last several days, a trend that signals increased potential for drought formation this spring.

Aerosols may conjure deodorant sprays, but in this context, they refer to a broad class of airborne particles that are emitted by human activities, such as burning fossil fuels, and natural causes, ...

Unlike hurricanes and floods, which arrive suddenly and tend to dominate headlines with dramatic images of wrecked homes and submerged towns, droughts are often overlooked by media, governments and ...

WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — Nearly 90% of West Virginia is experiencing moderate, severe or extreme drought conditions, according to federal data. About half of the state – 47.5% – is experiencing moderate ...

As climate change reduces rainfall across Middle East, communities are increasingly turning to groundwater for irrigation, ...