August 16th, 2021 marks the moment when the U.S. declared shortage on Colorado River for the first time. A combination of climate change and long-term drought in the West took its toll on the Colorado River…
The health of the beautiful lakes in Rotorua is considered one of the most important environmental concerns in the region. This incredible area of New Zealand, with otherworldly geothermal parks, rejuvenating spas, and fascinating Māori…
It’s amazing how much things can change in just a few months’ time. Back in October, I created 10 slides that highlighted the extent of California’s 6-year drought through its dwindling reservoirs. Now, just 5…
With its idyllic beaches, stunning mountains, and everything else in between, New Zealand is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Its lakes are some of the clearest, bluest, and most picturesque…
Even though recent rains have brought some drought relief in the Northeast, 76% of the region is still in various states of drought that range from abnormally dry to extreme drought. The slides below show…
1. Wanaque Reservoir and Monksville Reservoir 2. Oradell Reservoir, Lake Tappan, and Woodcliff Reservoir 3. Boonton Reservoir 4. Round Valley Reservoir and Spruce Run Reservoir 5. Lake DeForest
California isn’t the only state with a severe drought problem. The Southeast is going through a very rough patch as well, with big parts of northern Alabama, northern Georgia, and western North Carolina in a…
It seems that more and more lakes are being reported as shrinking or drying throughout the entire world. Poyang Lake, the largest freshwater lake in China, is one of them. Main reasons include diversions from…
California is drying up. The ever increasing demand for freshwater has taken its toll, and the state’s reservoirs are only at 46.4% of their capacity. Now, by using imagery provided by the Landsat 7 and…
Lakes have served as backdrops for quite a few memorable movie sequences. From dramatic love stories, to intense fight scenes, everything is more spectacular by the water. Here are 10 lakes that served as filming…