Crisis on the Nile: Global warming and overuse threaten Africa’s longest river

[DarlinG]

Crisis on the Nile: Global warming and overuse threaten Africa’s longest river Running from Uganda to Egypt, the Nile is essential to the survival of millions of people living in Africa. But a combination of climate change and human overuse is drying up the river, and worsening conditions for farmers who fear low harvests and loss of electricity.