Persistent ‘severe’ drought is having widespread negative impacts on California and other western states.
Source: California, ‘America’s garden,’ is drying out » Yale Climate Connections
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Drought-hit California moves to halt Nestlé from taking millions of gallons of water
Nestlé, accused of taking millions more gallons than it is entitled to, receives draft cease-and-desist order from state officials
Beer Transnationals Are Sucking Mexico Dry
Mexico is the biggest beer exporter globally, but it barely has enough water for its residents and farmers. Experiencing long-lasting droughts, the country, which is half desert, has become a cheap place for transnationals to consume its remaining water, then send the products and profits to wealthier regions.
