Extreme Water Shortages are Expected to Hit These Countries by 2040

Of 167 countries examined in a report by the World Resources Institute, there are 33 that expect to have extremely high water stress by 2040. Read more

Animated Map: U.S. Droughts Over the Last 20 Years

The Western U.S. is no stranger to droughts. But this year’s is one of the worst yet. Here’s a historical look at U.S. droughts since 1999. Read more