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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Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal
Cities Mike Tidwell. But by 1999 , when I first began exploring this very same
coast as a journalist , almost everything described above was gone . In the
course of a ...
Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal
Cities Mike Tidwell. But by 1999 , when I first began exploring this very same
coast as a journalist , almost everything described above was gone . In the
course of a ...
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So began my education in what , in my mind , is still one of the greatest
environmental calamities in America today and a stark foreshadowing of what
global warming will bring to the rest of our coastal regions . Sadly , it took working
- class ...
So began my education in what , in my mind , is still one of the greatest
environmental calamities in America today and a stark foreshadowing of what
global warming will bring to the rest of our coastal regions . Sadly , it took working
- class ...
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Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal
Cities Mike Tidwell. India , 52 , 159 Indian Ocean , 69 , 70 Industrial Canal , 22 ,
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Strange Weather, Future Katrinas, and the Coming Death of America's Coastal
Cities Mike Tidwell. India , 52 , 159 Indian Ocean , 69 , 70 Industrial Canal , 22 ,
25 Industrial Revolution , 48 - 49 infrared radiation , 49 infrastructure , 77
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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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