Saturday, January 19, 2013

How Climate Change is Damaging the Great Lakes

EcoWatch: Great Lakes Michigan and Huron set a new record low water level for the month of December, and in the coming weeks they could experience their lowest water levels ever. It's becoming certain that, like the rest of the country, the Great Lakes are feeling the effects of climate change. Last year was officially the warmest year on record for the lower-48 states. The hot summer air has been causing the surface water of the Great Lakes to increase in temperature. One might think this causes more precipitation...

URL: http://ecowatch.org/2013/how-climate-change-is-damaging-the-great-lakes/
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