Saturday, January 19, 2013

Midwest to feel the heat of global warming

Summit Voice: The Midwest could be among the regions hit hardest by climate change, according to a trio of University of Michigan researchers who authored sections of the recent national climate assessment. The region is likely to face frequent and more intense heat waves, water quality degradation and public health threats, with increasing risks to Great Lakes ecosystems. "Climate change impacts in the Midwest are expected to be as diverse as the landscape itself. Impacts are already being felt in the forests,...

URL: http://summitcountyvoice.com/2013/01/19/midwest-to-feel-the-heat-of-global-warming/
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