Drought

Water shortages have hammered the Atlanta region. But despite the drought, one real estate developer is planning to build a huge water park.

Access to water is becoming increasingly tight in many parts of the world. This article from Wired looks at three thirsty regions and what they are doing to counteract the shortage.

Rising temperatures, shrinking ice packs and the salinization of coastal fresh water sources are all contributing to a growing water crisis in the United States.

This article looks at what could happen if Nevada's reservoir Lake Mead actually does dry up by 2021 as some scientists have predicted.

A severe drought in Australia has cut into the country's wheat production -- and pushed prices up all over the world.