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"‘No Winners’ Seen if States Launch Water War Amid Megadrought"

"The seven states using Colorado River water likely will avoid an epic legal showdown over the most severe water cuts amid the region’s megadrought—but legal analysts say California, Nevada, and Arizona in particular will face heavy burdens to conserve."

Source: Bloomberg Environment, 08/19/2022

Grijalva, Porter Threaten Subpoena Over Firm’s Work With Fossil Companies

"House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Raul Grijalva (D-Ariz.) and Rep. Katie Porter (D-Calif.), the chairwoman of the panel’s Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee, floated the possibility of a subpoena if a consulting firm does not produce documents relating to its marketing work for fossil fuel companies."

Source: The Hill, 08/19/2022

Ants Can Be Better Than Pesticides For Growing Healthy Crops: Study

"Ants can be more effective than pesticides at helping farmers produce food, according to new research. They are better at killing pests, reducing plant damage and increasing crop yields, according to the first systematic review of ants’ contributions to crop production."

Source: Guardian, 08/18/2022

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