Dead Pool: Lake Powell, Global Warming, and the Future of Water in the West

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Where will the water come from to sustain the great desert cities of Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Phoenix? In a provocative exploration of the past, present, and future of water in the West, James Lawrence Powell begins at Lake Powell, the vast reservoir that has become an emblem of this story. At present, Lake Powell is less than half full. Bathtub rings ten stories tall encircle its blue water; boat ramps and marinas lie stranded and useless. To refill it would req… More >>

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Vital Climate Change Graphics: A Spanner in the Climate Wheel

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This updated edition seeks to translate the incredibly complex subject of climate change into material that can be useful to a broad range of readers…. More >>

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2007 Global Conference: The Politics of Global Warming: Climate Change in Washington

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Whether or not the global climate is changing may be subject for debate in some circles, but it’s very clear that the attitude toward global warming in Washington, D.C., has shifted in the past few years. At the 2007 Milken Institute Global conference, Massachusetts Senator and former Democratic presidential nominee John Kerry discusses the impact of this growing revolution in attitude with a distinguished panel of experts and what we can expect next.This product is manufact… More >>

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