Dr. Michael Mann discusses a recent NOAA report about the ongoing drought in California. The message and report is in direct conflict with recent published peer-reviewed articles and may distract policymakers from addressing the looming water crisis. Read discussion of the drought studies on fivethirtyeight.com >> Read story about record 2014 temperatures in California and drought in the Fresno Bee >> Read discussion from ArsTechnica >> Read Dr. Michael Mann’s comments on this report in the New York Times >> Read discussion of the drought in the Guardian >>