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Soil erosion may get us before climate change does

By Richard Reese | December 1, 2014

Syrian ruins

Outside the entrance of the glorious Hall of Western History are the marble lions, colorful banners, and huge stone columns. Step inside, and the popular exhibits include ancient Egypt, classical Greece, the Roman Empire, the Renaissance, Gutenberg, Magellan, Columbus, Galileo, and so on. If we cut a hole in the fence, and sneak around to the rear of the building, we find the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Dust Bowl, farming, soil erosion, U.S. Soil Conservation Service

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