Ranges of Projected 21st Century Snowpack Loss (VIDEO)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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A new Berkeley Lab analysis finds that if greenhouse gas emissions continue along the high-emissions scenario, low-to-no-snow winters will become a regular occurrence in the western U.S. in 35 to 60 years.

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Jenny Nuss/Berkeley Lab

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