Redlining America

By Andrew Mcleaish

Rising sea levels are going to make our coastlines uninhabitable. Coastlines are where most of us live!
Redlining means an area is too risky for investment.
Insurance will no longer be available. Services like water, sewer, fire protection, schools and hospitals will no longer be available.
What will happen in your neighborhood? Will you be redlined?

WHERE WILL YOU GO? DO YOU HAVE A PLAN?

This is the start of a series exploring the concept of redlining, and how it will likely happen in the very near future due to climate change!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Andrew Mcleaish
• Release date: Feb 15, 2015
• ISBN: 9781311228772

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REDLINING AMERICA

By Andrew Mcleaish

Copyright © 2015 by Andrew Mcleaish

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REDLINING AMERICA

By Andrew Mcleaish

When global warming was a barely acknowledged possibility in scientific circles, the scientists started circling around, gathering bits of information, tying the bits together, and tossing around ideas of what these findings could mean.

Politicians and entrepreneurs circled around the possibility of change, change that might help or hurt their status quo. Would there be a Northwest Passage? Would gold be found where ice once was? Would sinking permafrost harm oil pipelines? Would the sellers of oil be hit with lawsuits blaming them for causing all this??

The overall view in the United States at this point was that something might be changing, but maybe not. Hard to say.

However, Mother Nature and science