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Podcast: Wit & Wisdom with Tom Greene
Episode: Is It Really Too Hot to Go Outside?
Description: It’s hot. And, unless you’re in complete denial I think we can both agree that the planet is getting hotter.
Last week, 60 Minutes ran a story on the alarmingly low water levels in our western reservoirs.
It seems the mighty Colorado River is getting thirsty, The river serves seven western states and 30 Native American tribes. It’s the lifeblood of the region. The river has been suffering from the impact of an epic drought, as it struggles to serve it’s 40 million constituents.
But the river is also suffering from immense population growth. According to the 1990 US Census, Californ...