Food & Water Watch: NYC Declares Drought Warning, First In 22 Years
November 20, 2024
November 20, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 -- The Food and Water Watch issued the following news release:
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Climate change fueled water shortages, forest fires underscore need for polluters to pay for climate resiliency
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New York, NY -- New York City Mayor Adams has declared a drought warning for the city, a first in 22 years. New York City is experiencing its longest rainless streak in recorded history. Dry conditions contributed to a forest fire that broke . . .
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Climate change fueled water shortages, forest fires underscore need for polluters to pay for climate resiliency
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New York, NY -- New York City Mayor Adams has declared a drought warning for the city, a first in 22 years. New York City is experiencing its longest rainless streak in recorded history. Dry conditions contributed to a forest fire that broke . . .