Increasingly, not just prairie agriculture but California agriculture looks like toast. Phoenix and Las Vegas look uninhabitable because of an unsolvable water problem. And when prairie agriculture goes and we shift away from carbon energy, there will be no reason to live between the Mississippi and the Rocky Mountain Front Range… AFP: ‘Mega-Drought’ Risk in … Continue reading Afternoon Must-Read: AFP: ‘Mega-Drought’ Risk in 21st-Century Western U.S.