Monday, June 10, 2013

Coal-Burning in the U.S. and Europe Caused a Massive African Drought

Olga Khazan - The Atlantic: "New research from the University of Washington shows that air pollution from the Northern Hemisphere indirectly caused reduced rainfall over Africa's largely arid Sahel region, causing Lake Chad, a major local water source, to dry up, and leading to widespread crop failures."

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