Here for this. That was the way I behaved for 15 years at the other place. Hope this culture thrives.
Heard from family in Asheville. They are safe with no significant property damage, but huge loss of trees, no power, no cell service, and are being warned that rolling water outages will hit their neighborhood soon. No place will be safe from climate change.
No safe refuge.
Painful irony w/Helene's colossal damage in Asheville: the city recently placed #3 on a list of US cities most likely to experience "climate migration". Asheville summers are cool by Southeastern standards, and annual avg precip (~36") is low for the region. www.citizen-times.com/story/news/l...
Migration due to climate change may land Asheville a lot of new residents in coming years according to a sustainable real estate expert.
Had to google that acronym—-sheesh
Yeah I have thought that: moving to a new place for “climate resilience” may well be a fool’s errand.
Painful irony w/Helene's colossal damage in Asheville: the city recently placed #3 on a list of US cities most likely to experience "climate migration". Asheville summers are cool by Southeastern standards, and annual avg precip (~36") is low for the region. www.citizen-times.com/story/news/l...
Migration due to climate change may land Asheville a lot of new residents in coming years according to a sustainable real estate expert.
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