Severe Water Shortages in Iran Offer a Global Warning

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, warns that severe water shortages in Iran and Afghanistan echo Mexico City’s near-crisis two years ago. He notes that while a similar situation is unlikely in the U.S. in the immediate future, cities like Phoenix could face comparable challenges in the coming decades without improved water management and climate resilience.


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