The Fight To Tame A Swelling River With Dams Outmatched By Climate Change

TYLER J. KELLEY, NY Times: Science
Thu, 03/21/2019 - 2:00am

Along the Missouri, John Remus controls a network of dams that dictates the fate of millions. ‘It was not designed to handle this.’

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