HomeMiddle ColumnHmm: If this is truly the worst US drought in more than... Middle Column Hmm: If this is truly the worst US drought in more than 50 years, why were the droughts of 1980 and 1988 far more costly? By Marc Morano - July 26, 2012 193 0 Share Facebook Twitter WhatsApp VK Digg Tagsdroughtseconomicsmedia Facebook Twitter WhatsApp VK Digg Previous articleClimate Modeling Failure: IPCC’s Model Prediction Of Extreme Precipitation Events Found To Be WrongNext articleTexas State Climatologist Dr. John Nielsen-Gammon: ‘Talking about current drought like it’s the start of the next Dust Bowl is like talking about a no-hitter in the middle of the second inning’ Marc Morano - Advertisment - Search Related Articles The Sun-Climate Effect: The Winter Gatekeeper Hypothesis (III). Meridional transport Climate411 Contrary to what could be naively expected, the Earth is warmest just after the June’s solstice, when it is farthest from the sun, and... Read more The Koonin-Dessler Debate Climate411 By Andy May The debate I announced here between Steve Koonin and Andy Dessler took place Monday August 15th, it was very educational and... Read more Blockade Australia Climate Protest Sad Face – Facing Possible Jail Time Climate411 If only ordinary people realised that Blockade Australia just want to help. Read more