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riderinthestorm

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4. Obama will come home to Hyde Park Chicago, blocks away from Lake Michigan

Reply to SpartanDem (Original post)

Fri Nov 30, 2012, 09:36 PM

Nov 2012

His good buddy, Rahm Emmanuel is the mayor of Chicago who is certainly worried about Lake Michigan.

Hopefully political considerations mean something.....

Global climate change is upon us. I'm glad its in the news...

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Water levels in Lakes Huron, Michigan to break record lows [View all] SpartanDem Nov 2012 OP

In addition to no rain/snowfall...could overuse by fracking AllyCat Nov 2012 #1

No -- have you ever visited Niagra Falls? FarCenter Dec 2012 #10

I live in a town on Lake Erie in Ontario, Canada... ClusterFreak Nov 2012 #2

Meanwhile, California supposed to get most rain in 150 years Faygo Kid Nov 2012 #3

Obama will come home to Hyde Park Chicago, blocks away from Lake Michigan riderinthestorm Nov 2012 #4

think of how many billions of gallons one inch is rurallib Nov 2012 #5

Glacial rebound is a cause as well. blackspade Nov 2012 #6

US Army Corps of Engineers dredged the St. Clair channel in 1961 GreydeeThos Dec 2012 #8

Interesting. blackspade Dec 2012 #11

I think control structures are inevitable.... hunter Dec 2012 #13

Maybe some of the republicans that live there might tell their leadership that Global Warming hrmjustin Dec 2012 #7

time to reverse the Mississippi (that's what it wants to do)... Sunlei Dec 2012 #9

Lake Ontario as well... Earth_First Dec 2012 #12