Global leaders are very worried about water shortages

Grist
By Nathan HalversonApr 12, 2016, 8:15 pm93 pts
This story was originally published by Reveal and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Secret conversations between American diplomats show how a growing water crisis in the Middle East destabilized the region, helping spark civil wars in Syria and Yemen, and how those water shortages…

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