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The West’s Megadrought Might Not Let Up for Decades, Study Suggests

July 16, 2025RAYMOND ZHONGComments Off on The West’s Megadrought Might Not Let Up for Decades, Study Suggests
Clues from another dry spell 6,000 years ago are helping scientists understand what’s driving the latest one, and why it’s been so unrelenting.
Tagged Drought, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Nature Geoscience (Journal), Rain, Rocky Mountains, Southwestern States (US), Water
RAYMOND ZHONG
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