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It's an explosive combination with combustible results. california's fuel—choked, highly flammable forests combined with drier conditions linked to climate change has now caused this oak fire, the biggest wildfire this season, in part resembling a cauldron or volcano. as the wildfire rages since first igniting over two weeks ago some of the world's oldest giant sequoia trees remain under threat. researchers say human—caused global warming has played a role in the continuation of this current drought on nevada's lake mead, the us's largest reservoir, a crucial water source for millions here...

The exhibition "Wit, Humor and Satire" at the Albuquerque Museum showcases humor that makes a statement and makes the audience think.

Source, it is -- a really fragile eco-system and as it dries up and the water evaporates, it is releasing these -- heavy metals and minerals in the air so it is having big impact on air quality and toxic pollution in the area. so water is not just one source we're thinking about. what we zrdrink and what our las look like, what we breathe, to what we see in our neighborhoods, to our food system and where we get our energy, so you could sokind of e that. it is not just what does the lake look like. it is this whole big interconnected system. >> so in climate news coverage, we keep hearing words...

1,200 years. more than 90% of the west is in a drought and his most reliable water source is shut off. to be clear, richard, you're getting no water, zero percent from your best water source. >> correct. >> reporter: how with the biggest impacts? how do you describe that to somebody out of hole lis ter? >> it's limiting the amount we can farm and intensity. >> reporter: he has no choice but to pump lower quality ground water into his fields and he's not sure how long that will last. less water limits the crops he can grow and he tells us that reduces our choices at the grocery store. economist...

Their bright red coloring is so beautiful