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No droughts in history like California right now

Discussion in 'Environment & Conservation' started by Josephwalker, Oct 6, 2020.

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  1. DennisTate

    DennisTate Well-Known Member Past Donor

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    Do you happen to know off hand if this would correspond with the statement by Dr. James Hansen perhaps fifteen years ago that the last time that atmospheric temperatures rose by three degrees, ocean level rose by about twenty five meters over four centuries?
     
    DennisTate, Jun 10, 2021
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  2. Moonglow

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    Be sure to rake the underbrush to prevent will fires.
     
    Moonglow, Jun 10, 2021
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  3. Jack Hays

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    Don't know.
     
    Jack Hays, Jun 11, 2021
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    Maybe Trump should go out west and show them how to get more rain.
     
    Moonglow, Jun 11, 2021
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    I sure hope those poor old golf courses don't have to stop using water to make their courses look green or people have to stop washing cars why that would be most egregious to the human condition.
     
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    Current drought is neither unprecedented or alarming.
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    For accurately citing peer reviewed literature & US NCA on drought trends in 2013 Congressional testimony, I earned the distinction of being the only US researcher in history to be…

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    Scientists continue to publish new drought reconstructions indicating there were far more frequent and severe drought periods in the past several thousand years than anything observed in the modern period.
     
    Jack Hays, Jun 15, 2021
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