Climate Change is Throwing a Wrench in Outdoor Summer Plans

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School's out, and summer is in full swing. That means it's time for fun in the sun -- and possibly a cooling dip in the nearest lake, river, ocean, or pool.

But not if climate change has anything to say. Lake Mead, the popular reservoir for boating and swimming at Hoover Dam, is being drained by a brutal drought. Meanwhile, 750 miles north, devastating flash floods are wrecking roadways and hiking trails in Yellowstone National Park.

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Source Fool.com