Category Archives: Climate Change
Trouble for Alaskan Coastal Towns
From The Guardian: Alaskan towns at risk from rising seas sound alarm as Trump pulls federal help. Communities at risk of falling into the sea say assistance from Washington has dried up: ‘It feels like a complete abdication of responsibility … Continue reading
Huge Amount of Displacement Expected from Climate Change
Climate Change Could Threaten Up To 2 Billion Refugees By 2100. “It’s coming at us faster than we thought.” “The rising sea, he surmised, is the one displacement force more powerful than greed.”
Climate Change and Its Effects on Infrastructure
From the WashPost: Phoenix heat, Tropical Storm Cindy show how climate change is a threat to our infrastructure
Climate Change Risk and Financial Ratings Not Connected
From Bloomberg News, this rather startling article: Rising Seas May Wipe Out These Jersey Towns, but They’re Still Rated AAA Few parts of the U.S. are as exposed to the threats from climate change as Ocean County, New Jersey. It … Continue reading
On Climate Change
In anticipation of the Climate Change March planned for this coming weekend, see this article from the NYTimes: Climate Change is Now. You can get involved politically, and you should. Participate in efforts to persuade the administration and Congress to … Continue reading
“Ignore Trump on Climate Change”
Michael Bloomberg to world leaders: ignore Trump on climate change
FL Real Estate Woes
It is interesting to note that Bloomberg News is one of the few business communications companies to be sympathetic to climate change matters. See: The Nightmare Scenario for Florida’s Coastal Homeowners, Demand and financing could collapse before the sea consumes … Continue reading
