“We continue to run California as if the longest drought we are ever going to encounter is about seven years,” said Scott Stine, a professor of geography and environmental studies at Cal State East Bay. “We’re living in a dream world.”
Drought is the normal climate of the western US. That is why the west is a desert. There have been 200 year long droughts in the past.
Severe Ancient Droughts: A Warning to California – The New York Times
But never mind data, facts, science and history. Climate scientists have to keep the funding coming in.
California Drought Is Made Worse by Global Warming, Scientists Say – The New York Times
