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Extreme Drought Expands North Into Kansas
2014-05-11 22:17:00| Beef
Beef Producer The extreme drought conditions that have plagued western Oklahoma and much of Texas this year have spread north into southern and western Kansas to put additional stress on struggling wheat that is about a month from harvest, according to a report released last week by the U.S. Drought Monitor. read more
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Extreme Drought Expands North Into Kansas
2014-05-11 22:07:00| Beef
Beef Producer The extreme drought conditions that have plagued western Oklahoma and much of Texas this year have spread north into southern and western Kansas to put additional stress on struggling wheat that is about a month from harvest, according to a report released last week by the U.S. Drought Monitor. read more
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Extreme Drought Expands North Into Kansas
2014-05-11 22:07:00| Beef
Beef Producer The extreme drought conditions that have plagued western Oklahoma and much of Texas this year have spread north into southern and western Kansas to put additional stress on struggling wheat that is about a month from harvest, according to a report released last week by the U.S. Drought Monitor. read more
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5 Dramatic Ways California Is Tackling Drought
2014-05-08 20:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: California's current drought is not the state's driest spell on record in terms of total precipitation. If the state feels this drought as a particularly severe one, says Peter Gleick, the blame may fall partly on humans. "The severity of the drought has been compounded by poor planning, poor management, and population growth putting pressure on already overcommitted resources," says Gleick, president of the Oakland, California-based Pacific Institute, a nonprofit that conducts interdisciplinary...
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Worse drought, wildfires forecast for the Southwest
2014-05-07 00:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Republic: Global climate change is baking Southwestern cities, intensifying wildfires and straining water supplies, and the worst is yet to come, scientists say in the latest National Climate Assessment released Tuesday. The Earth is heating unevenly, and in recent decades, the Southwest has warmed by an average of 2 degrees Fahrenheit, said Gregg Garfin, a University of Arizona geoscientist who was a lead author of the report's Southwest section. The region will heat up an additional 2.5 to 5.5 degrees...
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