The Real USA - Climate Change Threatens US Monuments
- 9 years ago
The rapidly changing climate is also having an effect on iconic US monuments, including the Statue of Liberty. Extreme and worsening weather conditions, including heavy rains and winds and extended droughts, can be expected to take their toll. Adam Markham of the Union of Concerned Scientists points to 20 landmarks that are danger. Proactive measures are an urgent necessity. Patrice Howard reports from New York. teleSUR