Corey Kane

Corey Kane

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Corey Kane is a freelance reporter based in Panama City, Panama. He writes about science, environmental issues, immigration, politics and crime in the region. His work has appeared in EcoAmericas, the Tico Times, Al-Jazeera English and the Houston Chronicle. 

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Low water levels outside the Miraflores locks of the Panama Canal near Panama City, Panama, on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023.

The Panama Canal needs a staggering amount of water to operate. Climate change could threaten that, study warns

By Corey Kane published

The vital commercial artery depends on a supply of fresh water to move ships between the two oceans. Drought conditions that were once rare could become common by the end of the century, greatly impacting the canal’s operation.

Climate change