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NARRATOR: The Everglades is a critical source of fresh drinking water
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The Evergladesis a critical source offresh drinking water for nearly eight millionpeople...

NARRATOR: The Everglades
is a critical source of
fresh drinking water for nearly eight million
people in southern Florida

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NARRATOR: The Everglades is a critical source of fresh drinking water
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for nearly eight million people in southern Florida.
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7 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:09:03
Uploaded
Jun 25, 2025
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documentary
Production
RadicalMedia,National Geographic

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As the weather grows more deadly and destructive, Americans are demanding solutions to climate change — and they aren’t waiting on Washington to act.
But as the sea rises, it's moving inland, pushing sea water into the aquifers - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:10
But as the sea rises, it's moving inland, pushing sea w...
CASTRO: A lot of people, when they think of sea level rise in the State of Florida, - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:13
CASTRO: A lot of people, when they think of sea level rise i...
WANLESS: And there's essentially nothing we can do to stop that. - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:04
WANLESS: And there's essentially nothing we can do to s...
That's a real problem because as sea level has risen, - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:11
That's a real problem because as sea level has risen,
WANLESS (off screen): Yes, we've had to move the wells farther and farther inland. - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:05
WANLESS (off screen): Yes, we've had to move the wells ...
I think probably within the next 30 years we'll have lost our fresh water - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:08
I think probably within the next 30 years we'll have lo...
Here's another area of the science where, as we learn more, - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:14
Here's another area of the science where, as we learn m...
If you look at even a recent report of the - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:13
If you look at even a recent report of the
But now there's enough new science that's come in that tells us that the ice sheets - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:17
But now there's enough new science that's come in ...
Even if we stop emitting carbon to the atmosphere now, - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:09
Even if we stop emitting carbon to the atmosphere now,
And if we continue with business as usual, if we don't do anything about our - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:13
And if we continue with business as usual, if we don't ...
And if we go down that path then at some point in the future we could be seeing - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:10
And if we go down that path then at some point in the future...
Floods are devastating communities, are devastating economies, - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:08
Floods are devastating communities, are devastating economie...
People want to live on the waterfront, but the economic signals are very clear. - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:05
People want to live on the waterfront, but the economic sign...
Insurance companies don't want to ensure those places, uh, they're being redlined out, - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:14
Insurance companies don't want to ensure those places, ...
NARRATOR: In the U.S., it's estimated that in about 25 years, - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:11
NARRATOR: In the U.S., it's estimated that in about 25 ...
And by the end of the century, that number grows to two and a half million. - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:05
And by the end of the century, that number grows to two and ...
ROS-LEHTINEN: I represent communities that people would think they're pretty - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:20
ROS-LEHTINEN: I represent communities that people would thin...
But many Republican public officials do not see the urgency in this because - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:11
But many Republican public officials do not see the urgency ...
INHOFE: When you say that science is settled and the overwhelming scientific - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:09
INHOFE: When you say that science is settled and the overwhe...