It’s greenhouse gases, stupid.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change–also known at the United Nations report on Global Warming–stated this week that global warming is, without doubt, caused by human activity. What does this mean for New York City?
A few scenarios if the temperature rises an average 1 degree celsius in the next 20 years (remember, we’re talking averages):
- 20 more 90-degree days per year
- vast power outages, like the blackout two summers back, occurring every few months–followed by rioting and looting.
- malaria widespread [...]
Posted in The City on February 5th, 2007 | 
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