All posts tagged "drought"

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  From drought to storms, agriculture is hard hit

  Agriculture secretary stresses industry must adapt to new climate reality

  • Posted August 26, 2020
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  Rationing ordered for Puerto Rico towns served by Guajataca reservoir

  Gov, agency heads announce drought plan, which begins Feb. 20

  • Posted February 11, 2019
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  Government Makes Payment, Continues Negotiations with USGS for Water Monitoring

  Monitoring was suspended because of debt

  • Posted June 12, 2016
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  Earth’s Super-Sized El Niño is Over

  Coming up, La Niña

  • Posted June 11, 2016
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  Energy Bill Prospects Dim in Dispute over Drilling, Drought

  As well as over protections for the gray wolf and other wildlife

  • Posted June 6, 2016
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  Puerto Rico Faces Dry Season as it Emerges from Drought

  No Funds to Dredge Reservoirs

  • Posted March 14, 2016
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  Union Says Prasa Revitalization Bill May Lead to Rate Hike

  Labor Leader Says Utility Contracts are Excessive

  • Posted March 11, 2016
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• As Drought Hammers Countryside, many in Haiti go Hungry

  ORIANI, Haiti – Only shriveled carrots and potatoes grow in Carole Joseph’s small vegetable plot. The family’s chickens are long gone. She sold her only tools to buy food, then the wooden bed she shared with her...

  • Posted February 24, 2016
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• UN Agency: Major Droughts Count Rises amid Record-hot 2015

  GENEVA – The U.N. agency specializing in reduction of disaster risks says the Earth faced more than twice as many major droughts last year than the average of the last decade. Focusing part on the human cost...

  • Posted February 11, 2016
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• UN: Number Of Haitians Needing Food Aid Spikes Amid Drought

  PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Drought-stricken Haiti is grappling with its most serious food crisis in 15 years as the number of people in need of urgent food aid has recently spiked, the head of the U.N. World Food...

  • Posted February 10, 2016
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