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Author Tidwell, Mike.

Title The ravaging tide : strange weather, future Katrinas, and the coming death of America's coastal cities / Mike Tidwell
Published New York : Free Press, 2006

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Description x, 196 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. The real reason Katrina happend -- 2. Ignoring the warning signs in Louisiana -- 3. Why do societies commit suicide? -- 4. Global warming : same mistakes, bigger stage -- 5. Sea-level rise : exporting New Orleans to the world -- 6. Killer hurricanes : exporting Katrina to the world -- 7. No more Katrinas, no more warming, no more waiting -- 8. The clean energy revolution -- 9. Climate cover-up at the White House -- 10. A way out of this mess : Kyoto and beyond -- 11. The bottom-up solution : a grassroots rebellion -- Take action on global warming
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-188) and index
Subject Climatic changes -- Forecasting.
Weather forecasting -- United States.
Climatic changes -- United States.
Climatic changes -- Social aspects.
Global environmental change.
Climate and civilization -- United States.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- United States.
LC no. 2006041332
ISBN 074329470X alkaline paper