crops

And much of that water is to irrigate crops.

How soon before the National Guard is sent to harvest the unpicked crops in California’s Central Valley, as was the People’s Liberation Army during the era of Mao?

The extra water consumption by data centres is a big problem for some in Querétaro which last year endured the worst drought of a century, impacting crops and water supplies to some communities.

His parents were too poor to buy shoes for their children, so when he was a boy Cruz left school to work alongside his father, caring for cows and crops.

Ethanol is produced from crops like sugarcane and maize, and expanding its use means diverting farm produce into manufacturing more fuel.