The Water Cooler

July 17th, 2008 by Central Basin Posted in Central Basin News

Losing Our Lakes

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Check out this recent Newsweek article on the dry times facing Lake Mead. The best part is the Q&A with  Tim Barnett, a research marine geophysicist and climate expert at Scripps. According to him, the lake could be bone-dry within 13 years. Also worth a look: the aerial slideshow of lakes from around the world. 

   

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