We humans now face an era of climate that is uncharted for the size and complexity of the human community. Our roads, rails, ports, buildings, electric grid, water systems and food systems are not designed for this new climate. For example, we continue to build infrastructure based on data for rainfall that does not reflect the dramatic changes that are taking place in rainfall patterns and amounts.
In fact, practically all the standards for building our infrastructure to withstand rain, snow, wind, flood and heat are out of date. In addition,…Climate Change Threatens Outdated Infrastructure
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