Briefly: 1B more people to live in water-stressed regions by 2050

The Washington Post reports that a new study indicates one billion more people around the globe will live in water-stressed areas by 2050. Five of the six most stressed regions are in the Middle East and North Africa. The drought-plagued Colorado River Basin also made the list.

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