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But are the severe droughts "normal and healthy"? California has over 100 million newly-dead trees in the last few years, which is unprecedented. https://www.
by Tempest1981 8y ago
But are the severe droughts "normal and healthy"? California has over 100 million newly-dead trees in the last few years, which is unprecedented.
https://www.livescience.com/57124-california-drought-killed-100-million-trees.html https://www.livescience.com/57124-california-drought-killed-...
- douglaswlance 8y agoClimate is never static. All weather is, "normal."
- vkou 8y agoUnless we are about to put 300 ppm of carbon into the ground, Californian forests will either have to deal with the new normal, or die out.
- ummonk 8y agoSevere droughts are historic to California (and therefore "normal", though perhaps not "healthy"). https://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/14/science/californias-history-of-drought-repeats.html https://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/14/science/californias-histo...