US East coast Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 08 Oct 2014 09:41:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 US East Coast Threatened by More Frequent Tidal Floods, A Report https://www.greenoptimistic.com/us-east-coast-threatened-frequent-tidal-floods-report-20141008/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/us-east-coast-threatened-frequent-tidal-floods-report-20141008/#respond Wed, 08 Oct 2014 09:41:47 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=49550 Researchers from the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) released a report, which warns citizens along the US East coast for increased tidal flooding due climate change. In the coming 15 to 30 years, the authors predict that places like Miami, Annapolis and Washington DC will experience an eight-fold increase in occurrence of devastating flood events. Tidal […]

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