A 60-year drought that scorched the Southwest during the 12th century may be a harbinger of things to come as greenhouse gases warm the Earth, according to research published yesterday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. via Scientists See the Southwest as First Major U.S. Climate Change Victim – NYTimes.com.
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