Chance Quote by Joseph J. Romm

Protecting dozens of major coastal cities from future flooding will be challenging enough-rebuilding major coastal cities destroyed by super-hurricanes will be an almost impossible…

— Joseph J. Romm

On our current path, all our great Gulf and Atlantic coast cities are at risk of meeting the same fate as New Orleans.

— Joseph J. Romm

The first few feet of sea-level rise alone will displace more than 100 million people worldwide and turn all our major Gulf and Atlantic…

— Van Jones

We've had hurricanes in Florida forever. And the question is, 'What do we do about the fact that we have built expensive structures, real…

— Marco Rubio

The first few feet of sea-level rise alone will displace more than 100 million people worldwide and turn all our major Gulf and Atlantic…

— Joseph J. Romm

We're looking at a much worse [Hurricane] risk than people were thinking about a year ago ...some places are going to become uninsurable.

— Judith Curry

I'm sure that there are reasonable people that had some reasonable projections about the future of New Orleans, but none of those could include…

— Harry Connick, Jr

So confident am I that the number of deaths from violent storms will continue to decline that I challenge Mr. McKibben - or Al…

— Donald J. Boudreaux

The reality is this city will not be the same for a while, ... We're not saying bring New Orleans back today.

— Ray Nagin

There could have been more planning in New Orleans, but you look at all the devastation that happened there - have we gotten to…

— John Hickenlooper

We not only need a rapid transition to a low-carbon economy that prevents the most cataclysmic consequences of global warming, we need real dollars…

— Bill de Blasio

The rise of the Earth's temperature, causing sea level increases that could add up to one foot over the next 30 years, threatens the…

— Ray Nagin