Impact Of Global Warming In Puget Sound

A University of Washington shows that the Puget Sound region is already feeling the impact of global warming and predicts dire consequences.

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October 19, 2005, 2:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

The Puget Sound region is feeling the impact of climate change - from flooding to warmer waters - and things could be getting worse, according to a report by University of Washington researchers...the report released this week makes a number of dire predictions: vanishing beaches; increasingly inhospitable water for salmon and shellfish; more rain and less snow, causing a chain reaction of flooding and landslides."

FULL STORY: Impact of global warming expected to be dire in Puget Sound

Wednesday, October 19, 2005 in The Seattle Post-Intelligencer

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