“Climate change is going to result in a lot of these extreme events worsening,” said Dr Abby Frazier, a climatologist and assistant professor at Clark University, who added that compound events, where hazards overlap or occur in quick succession, are on the rise. The heat and the drought this year, served as a one-two punch, and will work together to produce greater dangers from fire.
Until they stop making us maintain lawns it obviously can’t be that bad
“It’s not a problem until the government says so.” Sure, buddy.
The article does say there are already lawn watering restrictions in Colorado, talks of water cuts coming soon in Wyoming, and water conservation goals (voluntary for now?) in Utah.
Utah?