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Ready or Not: Is Your State Prepared for Climate Change?

Steve Fleischli | Posted 06.05.2012 | Green
Read More: Saltwater Intrusion, Floods, Drought, Aquatic Life, Water, Resilience, Climate Change, Water Scarcity, Water Supply, Extreme Weather, Sea Level Rise, Global Warming, Adaptation, Emergency Preparedness, Green News
Steve Fleischli

As the nation's water quality and supply are increasingly at risk from a range of climate change impacts -- more can and should be done at a state level. Planning is just a first step.

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Top Water-related Impacts of Climate Change

Steve Fleischli | Posted 02.15.2012 | Green
Read More: Saltwater Intrusion, Floods, Drought, Water-Borne Disease, Water, Snowmelt, Slidepollajax, Storms, Power Plants, Ocean Acidification, Climate Change, Erosion, Fisheries, Sea Level Rise, Clean-Water, Green News
Steve Fleischli

2011-12-16-Screenshot20111216at3.01.10PM.jpg Here are just a few of the ways climate change is expected to impact water -- and everything on earth that depends on it.

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Rising Seas Bring Salty Risks

Susanna Murley | Posted 09.27.2011 | Green
Read More: Saltwater Intrusion, Natural Resources Defense Council, Villanova University, Vietnam, Water, Sea Level Rise, Nathaniel Weston, Green News
Susanna Murley

Saltwater intrusion is a big problem in marshlands. When freshwater doesn't flush out the seawater, it changes the chemistry of the environment and endangers the critters that live there.

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