And why would Salem be immune? Every ton of CO2 emitted pushes us further and further away from the climate we've known and into the destabilized climate unknown. And if you're a species dependent on agriculture for your food, an unstable climate equals climate chaos, and famine.
Meanwhile, ODOT and Salem's outpost of the Chamber of the 1% are only too happy to remain in denial, triple mortgaging the future to squeeze out a few more bucks for the sprawl lobby today.
http://www.polluterwatch.com/us-chamber-commerce
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With dry taps and toilets, California drought turns desperate – 'You don't think of water as privilege until you don't have it anymore'
// Desdemona's Blog
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With dry taps and toilets, California drought turns desperate – 'You don't think of water as privilege until you don't have it anymore'
// Desdemona's Blog
"You don't think of water as privilege until you don't have it anymore," said Ms. Serrato, whose husband works in the nearby fields. "We were very proud of making a life here for ourselves, for raising children here. We never ever expected to live this way." [more]
With Dry Taps and Toilets, California Drought Turns Desperate
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