ALJAZEERA August 31, 2026 By Edna Mohamed Russia and Ukraine have stepped up attacks on their respective grain terminals in the Black Sea as drought impact wheat production. Wheat prices have risen sharply amid disruptions to Black Sea exports as the Russia-Ukraine war continues and as changing weather patterns cause droughts that have sharply reduced production. […]
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Lake Powell hits lowest summer level ever, raising risk of ‘dead pool’
USA Today Trevor Hughs June 25, 2026 Lake Powell ‒ the massive Colorado River reservoir that produces power for millions of homes across the West ‒ is the emptiest it has ever been entering the hottest part of the summer. And the worst is still to come. Although the lake’s levels have briefly fallen lower in years past, […]
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