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6. what a mess! Time to reverse the Mississippi. Gulf to Great lakes to NW passage.

Fri Feb 1, 2013, 08:59 PM

Feb 2013

The last ice age is well over, the drainage is slowing down.
North America could make great use of transcontinental water shipping lanes.

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Barge Carrying Oil Crashes on Mississippi River [View all] Hissyspit Jan 2013 OP

Not good. aquart Jan 2013 #2

On bright side, looks like the drought didn't shut down the river NoOneMan Jan 2013 #3

just think of this.... madrchsod Jan 2013 #4

Good read here Hissyspit - the spill and the drought underpants Feb 2013 #5

Yes, thanks. Hissyspit Feb 2013 #7