The Ravaging Tide: Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal CitiesFree Press, 2006 - 196 páginas Predicts a rise in ocean levels throughout the next few decades and more catastrophic weather patterns that are threatening some of the nation's largest cities, identifying the consequences of the past century's consumption of fossil fuels. |
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... fight back against the warming . So instead of contemplating a distant retreat to the mountains of western Maryland or the suburbs of northern Georgia , I decided in November 2005 to visit the sad and broken landscape of New Orleans ...
... fight back against the warming . So instead of contemplating a distant retreat to the mountains of western Maryland or the suburbs of northern Georgia , I decided in November 2005 to visit the sad and broken landscape of New Orleans ...
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... fighting terrorism . Now I tell people I'm fighting hurri- canes , too . And so are many of my neighbors thanks to ... fight climate change . It's called volunteerism . The president , like his father and Bill Clinton before him , has ...
... fighting terrorism . Now I tell people I'm fighting hurri- canes , too . And so are many of my neighbors thanks to ... fight climate change . It's called volunteerism . The president , like his father and Bill Clinton before him , has ...
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... fighting global warming in your area , you're giving a dollar to fight asthma in children and mercury poisoning in pregnant women ( from coal combustion ) . Every time you spend an hour making phone calls in support of a proposed wind ...
... fighting global warming in your area , you're giving a dollar to fight asthma in children and mercury poisoning in pregnant women ( from coal combustion ) . Every time you spend an hour making phone calls in support of a proposed wind ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Real Reason Katrina Happened | 7 |
Ignoring the Warning Signs in Louisiana | 20 |
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