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South Texas farmers are in peril as the Rio Grande Valley runs dry — again

With the hottest days still ahead, local leaders have declared emergencies. And farmers are lobbying for the U.S. government to pressure Mexico to release water.

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What are 'orphan crops'? And why is there a new campaign to get them adopted?

The grass pea is one: a hardy crop that can thrive in a drought. An agriculturist is spearheading an effort to diversity what farmers grow as climate change threatens staples like corn and wheat.

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Texas Drought Threatens Agriculture Amid US-Mexico Water Dispute

Tensions over Rio Grande water treaty impact Texas agriculture. US and Mexico seek resolution for sustainable water supply.

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Drought fuelled by 'El Nino' pushes Ecuador to declare energy emergency

Colombia has reduced its electricity exports to its neighbour Ecuador due to a drought exacerbated by the El Nino weather pattern. Read further on Dynamite News:

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What is cloud seeding? Dubai's freak weather linked to artificial rain

The torrential downpours caused traffic to grind to a standstill, flight cancellations, and school closures — but was cloud seeding to blame?

Evening Standard

Ecuador Rations Electricity Due To Drought

Ecuador and Colombia face electricity and water rationing due to El Niño-induced droughts, prompting measures to conserve energy and explore diversified so...

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Ecuador Rations Electricity Due To Drought-Linked Power Shortages

Ecuador and Colombia implement rationing due to El Niño drought, with Ecuador suspecting sabotage. Colombia offers tax credits to reduce electricity usage.

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Bogotá Implements Water Conservation Measures Amid Drought Crisis

Bogotá, Colombia, tackles severe drought with fines, rationing, and behavioral changes to conserve water amid El Niño weather pattern.

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‘Water is more valuable than oil’: the corporation cashing in on America’s drought

In an unprecedented deal, a private company purchased land in a tiny Arizona town – and sold its water rights to a suburb 200 miles away

The Guardian - US

UK facing food shortages and price rises after extreme weather

Heavy rain likely to cause low yields in Britain and other parts of Europe, with drought in Morocco hitting imports

The Guardian - UK

Which UK foods are at risk as extreme weather causes havoc with global supplies?

Many products consumed by Britons could be hit by floods and droughts driven by climate crisis

The Guardian - UK

Jaishankar in Bengaluru | EAM accuses Congress government in Karnataka of indulging in “competitive populism”

In an oblique reference to the guarantee schemes of the Congress government, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar accused the Congress government in Karnataka of indulging in “competitive populism

The Hindu

Frank Onyeka ends Brentford’s drought to nudge Blades closer to trapdoor

Frank Onyeka sealed a precious 2-0 home win to end a run of nine games without a victory for Brentford over an increasingly doomed Sheffield United

The Guardian - UK

Congress activists stage protest against Modi’s visit

Congress activists in Mysuru protest PM Modi's visit, accusing him of unfulfilled promises and neglect during crises.

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Narendra Modi has no moral right to seek votes in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah criticizes PM Modi's indifference towards Karnataka's drought, urging voters to question BJP's candidates' effectiveness.

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Bogota Implements Water Rationing Amid Severe Drought

Bogota, Colombia implements water rationing due to severe drought caused by El Niño. Residents and businesses adapt to conserve water.

Radio France Internationale

Extreme drought in southern Africa triggers hunger crisis for millions

Southern Africa is on the brink of a hunger crisis after an historic drought decimated crops during the peak October to March farming season – one year after the region was pummelled by tropical storms.

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Best desert plants – expert advice for drought-tolerant shrubs and flowers

Discover some of the best desert plants that are resilient, low-maintenance and will thrive in dry and hot backyards

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Delay in releasing drought relief: BJP at Centre has no moral right to continue in office, says Education Minister

Karnataka Minister criticizes Central government for lack of drought relief funds, questions moral right to continue in office.

The Guardian - US

Colombians told to shower with a partner as drought hits capital water supplies

Bogotá brings in water rationing with El Niño weather phenomenon meaning city could run out in under two months

Autosport

Which F1 team has the most 1-2s ever? Ferrari to McLaren and more

F1 is currently going through a period of domination as Red Bull cruised towards the 2022 and 2023 championships and look set to do the same in 2024.

International Business Times

Fewer Showers, Less Laundry, As Water Cuts Hit Bogota

Residents of Bogota are facing fewer showers, minimal laundry loads and dirty cars as the Colombian capital imposes water rations due to a severe drought aggravated by the El Nino climate phenomenon.

The Hindu

PM Modi should speak of his contribution to State, says Priyank Kharge

Rural Development Minister Priyank Kharge criticizes PM Modi's Karnataka visits, demands answers on drought relief and tax devolution.

The Hindu

MPs did not fight for State over drought relief: Venkatesh

MYSURUKPCC Spokesperson criticizes BJP MPs for failing to address Karnataka's drought relief, highlighting Congress' promises for Lok Sabha elections.

The Hindu

Election Commission urged to allow task force panels to work under legislators to address drinking water crisis

KALABURAGI Aland MLA B.R. Patil urges Election Commission to allow task force committees to address drinking water crisis.

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