Climate Potpourri: Flooding and Solar (both from Ars)

And they who will not be ready, will suffer the economic consequences.

Ready for flooding: Boston analyzes how to tackle climate change

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(That water is a foot deep, previously reported in a post here. Click on image to see larger picture, and use your browser Back Button to return to this blog.)

Solar is top source of new capacity on the US grid in 2016

Both articles from the great Ars Technica.

About ecoquant

See https://wordpress.com/view/667-per-cm.net/ Retired data scientist and statistician. Now working projects in quantitative ecology and, specifically, phenology of Bryophyta and technical methods for their study.
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