A historic megadrought is parching the American West. And with global temperatures only set to rise further, the emerging crisis is now thought to be on the “same trajectory as the worst prehistoric droughts.” In the 1930s, the United States was suffering from the most severe drought in its history, the “Dust Bowl.” And be … Continue reading Western U.S. Is Facing the Worst Megadrought in Over 1,200 Years