Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

(1,370 posts)

11. Kansas and Nebraska are dried to a crisp. Decades old established trees

Mon Oct 15, 2012, 08:38 PM

Oct 2012

are dead all over the place. Well pumps ran dry and caught fire by the hundreds this summer.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

14 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Corn Belt Shifts North With Climate as Kansas Crop Dies [View all] Purveyor Oct 2012 OP

If we let water run our lives Politicalboi Oct 2012 #1

We as a nation don't utilize water well. bluestate10 Oct 2012 #5

Sea water. Care Acutely Oct 2012 #6

I wish our femrap Oct 2012 #2

Here in Cali you actually have nadinbrzezinski Oct 2012 #8

Germans grow femrap Oct 2012 #14

Oh lord, this was predicted, but I think this is faster than the predictions nadinbrzezinski Oct 2012 #4

I was in western Kansas a couple times this summer proud2BlibKansan Oct 2012 #7

Say hello to Canada, our new overlords. Matariki Oct 2012 #9

Thank you for letting us know... Trailrider1951 Oct 2012 #10

Kansas and Nebraska are dried to a crisp. Decades old established trees Care Acutely Oct 2012 #11

If this keeps up there is going to be another dust bowl. Odin2005 Oct 2012 #13

Oh great, now Western MN is going to be even more owned by Big Corn. Odin2005 Oct 2012 #12