Climate Change Could Adversely Impact DC Water Supply By 35 Percent « CBS DC
WASHINGTON — A new study finds climate change could cut stream flows in the Potomac River basin, a major source of drinking water in the Washington region...The study found by 2040 climate change could cut stream flows 35 percent.April 2013: Climate Change: In D.C. they’re building a flood barrier | Jason Gooljar | WFPman
I came across author Bill McKibben’s latest in Mother Jones and was struck by the excerpt below.If the climate movement takes that long, we’ll be rallying in scuba masks. (I’m not kidding. The section of the Washington Mall where we rallied against the pipeline this winter already has a big construction project underway: a flood barrier to keep the rising Potomac River out of downtown DC.)
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