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>we should be learning to turn every coastal city to Venice This sounds simpler than reducing greenhouse gasses

• ceejayoz 7y ago
  Not really, considering Venice itself is being impacted by rising sea levels. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/15/venice-council-flooded-moments-after-rejecting-climate-crisis-plan https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/15/venice-council... > Veneto’s regional council rejected a plan to combat climate change minutes before its offices on the Grand Canal, in Venice, were flooded, it has emerged as the city continues to battle high water levels.
  • newfangle 7y ago
    Local bureaucracy is simpler to overcome than global bureaucracy which is needed to reduce global greenhouse emissions