To predict droughts, don't look at the skies. Look in the soil... from space
Tuesday, January 29, 2019 - 08:50
in Earth & Climate
Another summer, another drought. Sydney's water storages are running on empty, and desalinisation plants are being dusted off. Elsewhere, shrunken rivers, lakes and dams are swollen with rotting fish. Governments, irrigators and environmentalists blame each other for the drought, or just blame it on nature.