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Old 10-18-2018, 12:51 PM   #3281 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by redpoint5 View Post
In my 3rd attempt to discuss positive vs negative consequences of global warming, I present this graphic from the NYT which discusses the matter in relation to the US, color coding those areas predicted to benefit (green) to those predicted to suffer (red) in the year 2090.

... I should buy up property in Montana now, while it's cheap.



https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/...e-effects.html
I can think of one, the number of major land falling hurricanes on US coasts has been on the down trend since at least the 1960s and really as far back as the 1930s depending on how you look at it.

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