Drying Out

Drying Out

From Science and the Sea Podcast by The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

May 31, 2026 · 2 min

About this episode

This episode discusses the impact of climate change on the Panama Canal and its operations due to recent drought conditions.

Topics covered

  • climate change
  • Panama Canal
  • drought
  • global economy
  • shipping
  • water supply

Keywords

  • Panama Canal
  • drought
  • El Niño
  • climate change
  • shipping
  • water supply
  • global economy

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The University of Texas Marine Science Institute

Places: Panama, Panama Canal, Pacific Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Atlantic Ocean

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