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Cascade snowpack lagging at 50% of normal as unusual warm weather stretches on (komonews.com)
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[–] fake_meows@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (1 children)

BC is at 50% https://www.onthesnow.com/british-columbia/skireport

Washington is at 35% https://www.onthesnow.com/washington/skireport

Oregon is at 41% https://www.onthesnow.com/oregon/skireport

California is at 39% https://www.onthesnow.com/california/skireport

[–] kinther@lemmy.world 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

We need those water catchers from Dune ASAP

[–] fake_meows@sopuli.xyz 2 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

On planet earth, we could start by planting more trees. Trees release organic compounds into the air that seed clouds and increase rain. The clouds they make cool the climate.

Trees make about 40% of the rain over land.

[–] kinther@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago

TIL. Thanks for the link!