RSS Feed
ANI: Expanded irrigation might mitigate the effects of climate change in some areas, a new study has revealed. But some major groundwater aquifers, a source of irrigation water, are projected to dry up in coming decades from continuing overuse, and when they do, people may face the double whammy of food shortages and higher temperatures. "An important question for the future is what happens to the climate if the water goes dry and the cooling disappears? How much warming is being ......
Read Complete Article at Water Conserve: Water Conservation RSS Newsfeed
Irrigation may offset climate change effects in some regions: Study
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on September 8th, 2010
Posted in Water Conservation