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@SierraClub Climate Director, chemical oceanographer. opinions my own
Nov 6, 2021 7 tweets 4 min read
It's pretty remarkable that reps from Maine, Florida, Hawaii, Oregon, and New York are holding up climate progress, over procedural complaints about cost estimates, considering the devastating impacts climate change will have on their states.
🧵1/x Hawaii - @RepEdCase, the National Climate Assessment says climate change will cause bleaching of nearly all coral reefs in HI. That's about $500 million in local economic impacts annually. Not to mention the beaches are eroding from sea level rise.

nca2018.globalchange.gov/chapter/27/