Ep 83: The West: On the Cusp of a MegaDrought
Jun 2, 2020 ·
27m 11s
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Could the western United States be on the cusp of a megadrought - one that could last for decades, even a century? How do scientists know this? And how can...
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Could the western United States be on the cusp of a megadrought - one that could last for decades, even a century? How do scientists know this? And how can giant cities in the west, along with their businesses and population, survive a drought unlike anything the US has seen? I talk to Dr. Kasey Bolles, an interdisciplinary climate scientist, about tree rings, the Dust Bowl, and the potential of the western US entering a megadrought.
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