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California could run out of fresh water in one year, a top NASA scientist is warning, and the impact on the rest of the country’s food supply could be devastating. The Golden State’s supply of fresh water might be completely ...

America’s food supply is under threat because California is experiencing its worst drought in more than 1,000 years, scientists say. Scientists who study tree rings say California is facing its worst drought in 1,200 years, The San Jose Mercury News ...

The mega-drought has deprived some California residents of what most Americans take for granted: running water in their homes. The situation has gotten so bad that the Red Cross and county authorities are distributing bottles of drinking water to 960 ...

Much of the world including America’s breadbasket could be facing severe freshwater shortages by mid-century, and some are warning the planet actually could run out of drinkable water. “There will be no water by 2040 if we keep doing what ...

A successful vegetable garden is the result of more than physical work. It is also the result of mental work in devising strategies for overcoming challenges such as space issues, pest problems and other challenges. And one of the biggest ...

With nearly 60 percent of California in an exceptional state of drought since 2011, and farmers in the state’s Central Valley forced to pump groundwater from deep below to irrigate their crops, researchers are suggesting that removing the groundwater could ...

For whatever the reason and whatever the cause, weather extremes seem to be the norm more and more, and as the folks out in California can attest, a drought is always a possibility. The infamous drought of 2012 taught us ...

Every day, millions of Americans drive to the grocery store to purchase fruits and vegetables, rarely thinking where the produce came from or what they would do if it’s no longer available. That nightmare scenario, though, could happen far sooner ...

Property owners, farmers and communities in California could lose water rights that they have held for generations because of the ongoing mega-drought in the Golden State. Farmers could be fined for irrigating crops, homeowners fined for watering lawns and cities ...

A northern Arizona town near the Grand Canyon is running out of water. The water reserves are so low, in fact, that the residents of the city of Williams can be fined for washing their cars and watering their lawns. ...