While Buffalo isn’t immune to climate change, scientists say it’s among a handful of cities that could become more desirable as the Earth warms.
three years ago projected that as many as 13.1 million Americans would be displaced from coastal areas by the end of this century because of rising sea levels.
"Our city was built with an infrastructure 30, 40 years ago that our population would be much larger than it is today," Mehaffy said."So in terms of an initial absorption, it should not really be an issue." Ben Strauss, CEO and chief scientist of the research organization Climate Central, said livable locations are an emerging topic in climate circles."People tuned in to climate change are asking the question, ‘Where is it safe to live in the long term?’" he said."Look at California, it was supposed to be paradise but climate change is making the wildfires worse, and that picture of paradise is changing.
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