Day: December 6, 2023

  • Conquering Droughts Part 3: Artificial Glaciers 🧊🏔

    Conquering Droughts Part 3: Artificial Glaciers 🧊🏔

    Conquering Droughts Part 3: Artificial Glaciers 🧊🏔 All over the world, humans depend on meltwater in summer to sustain agriculture or ensure river transportation. For instance, the Rhine in central Europe consisted of 20% glacier meltwater during the extreme drought in 2003 [1]. Climate change diminishes meltwater quantities in summer. With warmer winters, less precipitation…