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Drought made vivid

August 18, 2008

Posted by Kaid Benfield in Solving Global Warming

Tags:
drought, peaksofotter, southeasternUS

 Some time back, I wrote about the drought that plagued the Southeastern US over the last couple of years.  Earlier this month I was reminded that it is still with us.In particular, my significant other and I paid a visit...continued

Sprawl and the Southeastern drought

February 8, 2008

Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably

Tags:
drought, runoff, smartgrowth, sprawl, watershed

 You wouldn’t necessarily know it unless you live there, but the Southeastern US is undergoing a major drought right now.  It seems to be at its worst in my “birth state” of North Carolina, which for months has been classified...continued

Kaid Benfield
Kaid Benfield
Director, Smart Growth Program
Washington, DC
Co-founder, LEED for Neighborhood Development rating system; co-founder, Smart Growth America coalition; author, Once There...
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