Friday, September 2, 2011

Expanding Desert, Falling Water Tables, and Toxic Pollutants Are Driving People From Their Homes | | AlterNet

Expanding Desert, Falling Water Tables, and Toxic Pollutants Are Driving People From Their Homes | | AlterNet

People do not normally leave their homes, their families, and their communities unless they have no other option. Yet as environmental stresses mount, we can expect to see a growing number of environmental refugees. Rising seas and increasingly devastating storms grab headlines, but expanding deserts, falling water tables, and toxic waste and radiation are also forcing people from their homes.


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