Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Posts Tagged ‘Pacific Institute’
Did human activities cause the Mississippi River flood?
Deborah Zabarenko - Tuesday, May 10, 2011 12:57
As the Mississippi River crested at near-record levels near Memphis, Tennessee, a nagging question surfaced at a Capitol Hill briefing: are people to blame? One water expert suggests the answer is closer to yes than no.
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