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(Democrat) Senator: Sports Stadiums 'at Risk from...Sea-Level Rise Effects of Climate Change'
CNS News ^ | November 21, 2013 | Sean Long

Posted on 11/22/2013 9:57:18 AM PST by Zakeet

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) warns sports stadiums are at risk from the "sea level rise effects of climate change," and that climate change specifically threatens hockey and skiing.

"We see significant sports facilities, the palaces of - of sport that are at risk from the storm, climate, sea-level rise effects of climate change," Sen. Whitehouse said today following a closed-door climate discussion with executives from the NFL, NHL and NBA.

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To: SkyDancer

Or worse...Mile-high Stadium in Denver!


61 posted on 11/22/2013 12:11:21 PM PST by DennisR (Look around - God gives countless, indisputable clues that He does, indeed, exist.)
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To: Zakeet

trolling the sports industry for support for the politics of junk science


62 posted on 11/22/2013 12:20:30 PM PST by Wuli
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To: Zakeet

Yeah, and those stadiums are at risk of being run over by unicorns too... Can’t be too careful...


63 posted on 11/22/2013 12:28:13 PM PST by GOPJ ("Knockout game' - newest reason NO OTHER RACIAL group wants to live near blacks.)
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To: GOPJ

From domed stadium to doomed stadium.


64 posted on 11/22/2013 1:00:58 PM PST by FirstFlaBn
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To: Zakeet

I think the ones here in Denver are pretty safe.


65 posted on 11/22/2013 1:07:01 PM PST by catnipman (Cat Nipman: Vote Republican in 2012 and only be called racist one more time!)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; bigheadfred; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...

Oh yeah, a threat to “skiing” (really did say it).

Why stop there? Climate change is undermining gay marriage, abortion rights, and racial equality, not to mention that it profanes the holy name of Allah.

Thanks Zakeet.


66 posted on 11/22/2013 6:18:47 PM PST by SunkenCiv (http://www.freerepublic.com/~mestamachine/)
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