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Why the melting Arctic matters to us all (Economist Video)

Why the melting Arctic matters to us all (Economist Video)

contributors 06/13/2017

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The Economist | (Video report) | – –

“Donald Trump is pulling America out of the Paris climate agreement. But if nothing is done to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, cities such as New York and Mumbai will have to defend themselves from flooding by the end of the century as sea levels rise.”

The Economist: ” Why the melting Arctic matters to us all”

Filed Under: Climate Change, Donald Trump, Environment, Ice Melt, Sea Level

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