From CFACT By Duggan Flanakin Back in May, Lake Mead had already dropped to 1,050 feet above sea level, which was 25 feet below its critical level of 1,075 feet.…
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Record Low Lake Mead: “Millennium Drought” or Inevitable Result of Demand Exceeding Supply?
As can be seen, since about 2000, usage has exceeded supply, and given the natural multi-year variations in streamflow, it was only a matter of time before Lake Mead water…
Climate Change Is Not Behind Lake Mead’s Decline, Overuse and Poor Management Are
From ClimateREALISM By H. Sterling Burnett With an atmospheric river dumping trillions of gallons precipitation on California and other western states, some news outlets have asked how the precipitation might…
Lake Mead Low Water Levels: Overuse, Not Climate Change
In today’s news is yet another article claiming the record-low water levels in Lake Mead (a manmade water reservoir) are due to human-caused climate change.
Is Lake Mead Shrinking Because of Climate?
No doubt that drought is affecting Lake Mead. But Western drought is natural (the region is a desert, after all), and Lake Mead was comparably low more than 100 ppm…