WORLDAug 11 · 11:00 UTCGUARDIAN USPeter Gleick

Drought, water rationing and dry rivers: our water crisis is here | Peter Gleick

The article reports on an escalating global water crisis, citing continuous disturbing news about water resources. Specific examples include deep drought in Puerto Rico, record low levels in the Rhine and Po rivers, severe shortages in the Colorado River, and toxic chemicals found in English water bodies.

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