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Column: Ongoing climate change could affect trade in the Panama Canal

Rudi Kiefer

Rudi Kiefer

For The Times

Published: May 22, 2021, 4:00 AM

Most canals connect lakes and rivers. The Panama Canal, though, makes it possible to transport goods and tourists from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific and vice versa.

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Column: When it rains, it really pours in North Georgia

Rudi Kiefer

Rudi Kiefer

For The Times

Published: Apr 1, 2022, 12:31 AM

First it was COVID-19, then news from Eastern Europe. Both overshadowed the problem that the world will have to deal with for a long time, and that’s climate change. In the southeastern parts of Georgia, the main worry is ocean-born storms and area flooding.

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