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riderinthestorm

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2. And so it begins... real world complications of global climate change in the heartland

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Thu Nov 29, 2012, 10:34 PM

Nov 2012

The nations breadbasket.

This can't end well.

I hope rural communities "wake up" very, very soon to how the Rethugs are lying to them about the realities of ignoring this.

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Drought threatens to close Mississippi to barges [View all] Omaha Steve Nov 2012 OP

Imagine how bad this would be if we had global warming.... nt Xipe Totec Nov 2012 #1

And so it begins... real world complications of global climate change in the heartland riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #2

Everyone is lying NoOneMan Nov 2012 #3

Don't count on it... rwsanders Nov 2012 #8

Wasn't it just last year they had to flood much of the Mississippi?... Little Star Nov 2012 #4

Is this effecting Power Plants? oldbanjo Nov 2012 #5

here`s the problem.... madrchsod Nov 2012 #6

Unbearable. Who would have ever imagined this was possible before we started seeing evidence! n/t Judi Lynn Nov 2012 #7