Houston's growth contributed to the misery Hurricane Harvey unleashed. Some residents didn’t even know they slept in harm’s way.pic.twitter.com/TLLBgMfQHE
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Houston's growth contributed to the misery Hurricane Harvey unleashed. Some residents didn’t even know they slept in harm’s way.pic.twitter.com/TLLBgMfQHE
Urban sprawl is only part of the story of Houston. The city was also built on an upbeat, pro-business strategy of low taxes and little government. Harvey called that concept into question. http://nyti.ms/2AJIJ5K pic.twitter.com/j4BNMDokUh
One estimate puts recovery from Hurricane Harvey at $81 billion, much of which will end up shared by taxpayers across the U.S.pic.twitter.com/UOLm1307tZ
Scientists say climate change will demand moving, not just rebuilding. For many without flood insurance or savings, it's not so simple. Bruce Hooper would like to move. But he says, “we got nowhere else to go.”pic.twitter.com/Enwl8NjMxs
Like the rest of America, Texas is deeply divided. But extreme weather does not recognize political borders. Ultimately, any resolution will require that everyone face the same threats together. http://nyti.ms/2AJIJ5K pic.twitter.com/HhSS1W5Mvs
'Bent the land' is a nice way of saying committed genocide
News Crowd: Do you agree this broadcast is quality reporting? Time and again, America has bent the... #TrustNewsAgain #TNA
Try surviving 50 inches of rain in YOUR TOWN.
We are living on borrowed time. #Asteroid #SuperVolcano
une pensée pour toi @Dina_Santos_ en voyant cet article du NYT sur Houston
It is clear now that the Republicans are trying to put people in power who will UPHOLD the US Constitution, while the Democrats are desperately trying to install those who will eventually take apart. #MAGA2020
The GOP backs a lack of regulations that allows developers to lie to people & tell them that their houses won't flood b/c of a hurricane.
drugs?
NYT look around you. New York City is filthy as compared to other large cities. Garbage and filth everywhere. Start there and then lecture us.
There are stories about how NYC is poorly built as well and will be subject to huge flooding all the time.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/29/nyregion/five-years-after-sandy-are-we-better-prepared.html … Here's a story from a couple of weeks ago about how NYC isn't prepared for flooding.
But the scientists are being silenced...
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