The Ravaging Tide: Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal CitiesPredicts 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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... from the Montana Rockies to the Appalachians of New York state and
everything in between , the river annually transported to Louisiana unfathomable
quantities of sediments and nutrients . Each spring , heavy rains across America
would ...
... from the Montana Rockies to the Appalachians of New York state and
everything in between , the river annually transported to Louisiana unfathomable
quantities of sediments and nutrients . Each spring , heavy rains across America
would ...
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After that , no flood gate or seawall of any kind will prevent water from completely
overwhelming New York and Washington , D . C . , and Tampa and Seattle . Ten
short years . Bold words from the nation ' s most respected climate scientist , the ...
After that , no flood gate or seawall of any kind will prevent water from completely
overwhelming New York and Washington , D . C . , and Tampa and Seattle . Ten
short years . Bold words from the nation ' s most respected climate scientist , the ...
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These shocking facts — fully substantiated by the New York Times , CBS ' s 60
Minutes , and other media — speak for themselves . They point to the Bush
administration ' s true “ policy ” on global warming . Instead of heeding the
warnings ...
These shocking facts — fully substantiated by the New York Times , CBS ' s 60
Minutes , and other media — speak for themselves . They point to the Bush
administration ' s true “ policy ” on global warming . Instead of heeding the
warnings ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The Real Reason Katrina Happened | 7 |
Why Do Societies Commit Suicide? | 33 |
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| Título | The Ravaging Tide: Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal Cities |
| Autor | Mike Tidwell |
| Editor | Free Press, 2006 |
| ISBN | 1416560246, 9781416560241 |
| Largo | 196 páginas |
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