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With storms intensifying, Milwaukee braces for bigger floods
2014-10-28 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Climate: Back when Pabst Blue Ribbon was for working folks -- not hipsters -- the brewery was a Milwaukee icon, bustling along the western edge of the city's central business district. Hitting hard times, Pabst left town a couple decades ago. But now the site infamous for cheap lager has permeable roads, abundant gardens and an underground tunnel to catch excess rainwater. It has re-emerged a symbol of how Milwaukee is greening to keep pace with a changing climate. The site's developer, Joseph J....
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