Chihuahua

A Battle for Water When the Rio Grande Runs Low

September 17, 2013

It’s been a long summer in South Texas–drought has set in while temperatures continue to climb. And Mexico has been feeling the heat, too. “We’ve had a water shortage for the last two years,” said Homero Chavez, a farmer just outside of Delicias in the northern Mexico state of Chihuahua near the border. A 70-year-old […]

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