Mean Joe Green #16: W’s Solution to Floods and Fires

From the administration that brought you:
* A weakened Clean Air Act
* A weakened Clean Water Act
* A weakened dollar
* An unjust war
* An increase in logging contracts
* Strained international relations
* The border fence
*And much, much (MUCH), more…

Now brings you:
*A solution to floods and fires

Serious articles on the midwest floods and the California wildfires

*Contaminants in Flood Waters Threaten Food Part 1: Who is Watching? by Sarah Pressman Lovinger
*Floodwaters to Increase Mexican Gulf Dead Zone by Joshua Hill
*700 California Wildfires. Why Don’t we Have Enough Firefighting Resources? by Jennifer Lance

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  1. Thank you Joe for a little bit of humor on an otherwise, somber, smokey day.

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