JTMP.ORG - New Report Shows Climate Change Risk Threatening US Historic Sites

[Velvet Revolution]

MANY EARLY SITES LIKE JAMESTOWN TO BE UNDERWATER

MAY 24, 2014 – A new report by the Union of Concerned Scientists predicts that the rise in sea levels, worsening floods and wildfires are putting US historical landmarks at risk. They point out many of the first Europeans to land in America did so very close to shore, and most all of those sites such as Jamestown will be underwater and destroyed in the coming decades. Many other monuments, such as the Harriett Tubman Underground Railroad National Monument, will be slightly submerged under the rising sea levels. I guess you will need a gondola like Venice to visit it in 50 years. Read more:

http://www.jtmp.org/?p=1951

[bluedigger]

1. "many of the first Europeans to land in America did so very close to shore"

[flamingdem]

2. They're always denying that aliens were first!

They landed a bit more inland I think