Human emissions are helping fuel the Southwest’s epic #drought: Three studies of the Pacific Ocean conclude that lower precipitation isn’t just due to natural causes — Mitch Tobin (WaterDesk.org)

Human emissions are helping fuel the Southwest’s epic #drought: Three studies of the Pacific Ocean conclude that lower precipitation isn’t just due to natural causes — Mitch Tobin (WaterDesk.org)

Due to the megadrought, the boat ramp at Lake Powell’s Hite Marina lies far from the Colorado River in this October 2022 aerial view. Photo by Alexander Heilner/The Water Desk. Click the link to read the article on The Water Desk website (Mitch Tobin): September 28, 2025 The American Southwest has been gripped by an epic drought that has lasted decades and strained the fast-growing region’s naturally limited water resources. The megadrought—tho…