Study: Northeast Cities In Danger Of 'Disastrous Flooding' If Global Warming Continues

Washington Post Marc Kaufman July 11, 2007 02:37 PM
People in Philadelphia would swelter through as many as 30 days over 100 degrees each summer. The entire Northeast ski industry except western Maine would likely go out of business. And spruce and hemlock forests -- as well as song birds such as the Baltimore oriole -- would all but disappear from New Jersey to the Canada border.
These are some of the conclusions of a two-year study by the public interest group Union of Concerned Scientists of the effects of...
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