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Old 10-08-2021, 10:56   #61
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Re: Climate Change - sea level rises.
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Originally Posted by Pierre View Post
The Dutch have dealt dangerous sea levels quite successfully for a while.

Human ingenuity will mitigate many of the affects of a changing climate.
There's a financial cost to it all these mitigations and it's probably cheaper to build more wind turbines to replace coal-fired stations long term than it is to constantly build all these mitigations.

The other issue is that some countries may be unable to afford these mitigations. Not everywhere is as rich as the UK.
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