KCUR Report: Midwest Fights For Water Amid Rising Climate Change

Actually . . . This Summer was exceptionally rainy and mild and it kinda ruined most of the dire predictions from our activist friends. 

Still . . . Here's a bit more fear amid the constant fight for the future . . . 

Climate change is going to have a big effect on the availability of water in this part of the country, said Doug Kluck, the central region’s climate services director for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. He said swings between weather extremes will exacerbate man-made issues that are already in play, like increasing demand from growing communities.

“You're talking about longer periods of drought with more heavy rainfall events kind of stuck in between that don't help as much when it comes to needs,” Kluck said.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

The Midwest and Great Plains are gearing up for water fights fueled by climate change

Water scarcity could threaten the Midwest as climate change puts pressure on water systems. With that scarcity, legal fights over water could become more common.

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