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LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)
Mon Jun 10, 2013, 09:50 PM Jun 2013

NYC Faces Increasing Risk from Climate Change

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/11/nyregion/new-york-city-faces-increasing-risk-from-climate-change-new-data-show.html

The Bloomberg administration on Monday issued new warnings about New York City’s vulnerability to climate change, offering updated data to encourage businesses, residents and perhaps even future mayors to better prepare against hotter weather, fiercer storms and increased rainfall.
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NYC Faces Increasing Risk from Climate Change (Original Post) LiberalElite Jun 2013 OP
It's not just The City. I live considerably north of there Rhiannon12866 Jun 2013 #1

Rhiannon12866

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1. It's not just The City. I live considerably north of there
Mon Jun 10, 2013, 10:21 PM
Jun 2013

And we're experiencing monsoon season here, rarely a day without storm warnings, flood warnings and we recently had a couple of tornadoes touch down...

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