Despite a Warmer, Wetter World, There May Be Less Water Available for Human Use, Study Finds

Yale e360
Nov 5, 2019, 5:45 pm45 pts
In a warmer world, plants could consume more water than they currently do, leaving less for human consumption and activities, according to a new study published in the journal Nature Geoscience. This future shortage is despite an increase in precipitation in places like the United States and Europe.…

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