Climate Week: Riverkeeper Reaffirms Its Commitment to Fighting the Threats Posed by Climate Change in New York
September 24, 2020
September 24, 2020
OSSINING, New York, Sept. 24 -- Riverkeeper issued the following news release on Sept. 23:
Climate change is happening. It has increased the temperature of the Hudson River by four degrees Fahrenheit, and the river level by one foot over the past 100 years. The river and its communities are already experiencing more intense storms, water quality impacts, and ongoing sea level rise -- all of which are predicted to continue to get worse over time.
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Climate change is happening. It has increased the temperature of the Hudson River by four degrees Fahrenheit, and the river level by one foot over the past 100 years. The river and its communities are already experiencing more intense storms, water quality impacts, and ongoing sea level rise -- all of which are predicted to continue to get worse over time.
"Climate Week is mo . . .