Climate: water resources
Extreme weather and prolonged drought in some regions are affecting electricity generation — notably hydroelectric and nuclear power.
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Climate Change Is Ravaging the Colorado River. There’s a Model to Avert the Worst.
News The New York Times ·Jackson, Miss., shows how extreme weather can trigger a clean water crisis
News The Washington Post ·Breaching Dams ‘Must Be an Option’ to Save Salmon, Washington Democrats Say
News The New York Times ·China’s Record Drought Is Drying Rivers and Feeding Its Coal Habit
News The New York Times ·Laredo Confronts Drought and Water Shortage Without a Wealth of Options
News Inside Climate News ·Comment: To tackle the global water crisis, companies must be made to reveal their water impacts
News Reuters ·U.S. spares western states from water cuts for now
News Reuters ·An unprecedented water shortage in the Colorado River is forcing new cuts in Nevada and Arizona
News Axios ·U.S. Western states deadlocked on cutting Colorado River use
News Reuters ·Key bills
H.R. 7776: Water Resources Development Act