Rising seas, wild weather threaten to drown US airports by 2100
New York City, USThomson Reuters Foundation Some of the world’s busiest airports, including in US cities such as New Orleans, Palm Springs in California and Key West, could be underwater by the end of the century if unchecked global warming pushes up sea levels, researchers said Wednesday. An analysis by the Washington-based World Resources Institute […]
Nuclear waste, rising seas and Trump: Marshall Islands struggles to stay above water
Geneva, SwitzerlandReuters The Marshall Islands is literally struggling to stay above water but its President Hilda Heine told Reuters she had saved her breath rather than try to persuade US President Donald Trump to hear its climate change message. Heine met Trump at the White House last month, along with the presidents of Palau and […]