The Looming Water Wars
My thanks to Richard Stuebi of the Cleveland Foundation for pointing out this article about the effects of climate change, and especially for highlighting the key sentence:
“The broadest effects of climate change will be water problems across the entire [North American] continent — including more frequent droughts, urban flooding and a scramble for water from the Great Lakes.”
Click here to read the article for yourself. Then think about the implications for the Great Lakes, near which most Canadians live–as opposed to the relatively few Americans who live along the Great Lakes shores…