From 13 Colonies to 50 States in 170 Years

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So, … what’s next?

[via Smithsonian Magazine; check out NationMaster for the play-by-play account]

Without the water management schemes we’ve implemented, such as dams, pipelines and other means of...

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Global Drought Monitor – University College London Department of Space and Climate Physics U.S. Drought...

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(click image for full version in a new window) [Bernard H. Porter’s 1939 Map of...