Other Western Droughts

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View In: Other Western DroughtsFormer environmental activist Erin Mendenhall leads a fast-growing city threatened by toxic dust from the lake’s shrinking water levelsErin Mendenhall was once an environmental activist, campaigning for clean air. Now, in a fitting but grim twist, she is the mayor of a fast-growing US city that face...

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View In: Other Western DroughtsForeign-Owned Farms Draining Southwest Aquifers To Feed Cattle Overseas While the American southwest suffers under a worsening drought conditions, foreign-owned farms have been siphoning water from underground aquifers to grow water-thirsty crops like alfalfa, which ultimately end up overseas in orde...

View In: Other Western DroughtsSee the before and after pictures of the Mississippee.

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View In: Other Western DroughtsGhost Towns Resurfacing As Lakes Recede Amid Worsening Western Drought Authored by Allan Stein via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Every two or three years, Lake Isabella’s shoreline pulls back almost like clockwork, and the former town of Old Kernville, California, rises from its watery grave to revea...