{"id":1900,"date":"2015-01-29T23:15:25","date_gmt":"2015-01-30T04:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=1900"},"modified":"2015-01-29T23:15:25","modified_gmt":"2015-01-30T04:15:25","slug":"california-drought-gets-worse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2015\/01\/california-drought-gets-worse\/","title":{"rendered":"California drought gets worse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Slate<\/em> magazine&#8217;s website had an ominous article today about the drought in California, which has gotten even worse in recent weeks after a wet start to the winter. \u00a0Last year California&#8217;s temperature was more than 2 degrees higher than the previous record due in part to the drought, and this month some parts of the state have received no rain at all.<\/p>\n<p>If the drought continues to get worse, the story says, California may no longer be the leader in dairy according to Iowa Public Radio. \u00a0The article continues, &#8220;With the specter of climate change, these kinds of stories hint at what could be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slate.com\/articles\/technology\/future_tense\/2014\/10\/california_central_valley_agriculture_drought_and_climate_change_photos.html\">broader decline<\/a> in the country\u2019s leading agricultural state in coming years.&#8221; \u00a0You can read their article by clicking <a title=\"Slate on CA drought\" href=\"https:\/\/www.slate.com\/blogs\/future_tense\/2015\/01\/29\/california_s_drought_is_now_even_more_horrible.html?wpsrc=fol_tw\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1901\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1901\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/01\/ca-drought-1-29-2015.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1901\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/01\/ca-drought-1-29-2015-300x300.png\" alt=\"Source: National Drought Monitor\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/01\/ca-drought-1-29-2015-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/01\/ca-drought-1-29-2015-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/01\/ca-drought-1-29-2015-138x138.png 138w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2015\/01\/ca-drought-1-29-2015.png 816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1901\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: National Drought Monitor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slate magazine&#8217;s website had an ominous article today about the drought in California, which has gotten even worse in recent weeks after a wet start to the winter. \u00a0Last year California&#8217;s temperature was more than 2 degrees higher than the previous record due in part to the drought, and this month some parts of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":1901,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-drought"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1900"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1902,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1900\/revisions\/1902"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}