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NARRATOR: The solutions are at hand and it couldn't be soon enough
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Paris to Pittsburgh

The solutionsare at hand and itcouldn't be soon enough

NARRATOR: The solutions
are at hand and it
couldn't be soon enough

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NARRATOR: The solutions are at hand and it couldn't be soon enough.
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4 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
00:06:20
Uploaded
Jun 25, 2025
Genres
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.
The front lines of climate change are now in everyone's backyard, - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:07
The front lines of climate change are now in everyone's...
Climate change is not coming, it's already here. - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:06
Climate change is not coming, it's already here.
CASTRO: I grew up in the heart of South Miami and when I was 10 years old, - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:07
CASTRO: I grew up in the heart of South Miami and when I was...
I remember coming out on South Beach early on when I started to surf and I remember - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:18
I remember coming out on South Beach early on when I started...
I think we're going to have to adapt very, very quickly to the rising tides - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:07
I think we're going to have to adapt very, very quickly...
And here in the U.S. along the east and Gulf coast - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:11
And here in the U.S. along the east and Gulf coast
MANN: In Florida, there isn't much elevation and so they are now dealing with perennial - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:09
MANN: In Florida, there isn't much elevation and so the...
REPORTER (over TV): King tides are here and the rising floodwaters are creating - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:06
REPORTER (over TV): King tides are here and the rising flood...
REPORTER (over TV): Salt water seeping up through storm drains and over the sea wall, - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:07
REPORTER (over TV): Salt water seeping up through storm drai...
MANN (off screen): These are seasonal high tides that have been there - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:12
MANN (off screen): These are seasonal high tides that have b...
CASTRO: In fact, there is an image of an octopus that was found in a parking garage half - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:10
CASTRO: In fact, there is an image of an octopus that was fo...
LEWIS: The big focus in Miami Beach, I believe, is on adaptation. - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:04
LEWIS: The big focus in Miami Beach, I believe, is on adapta...
They're spending $500,000,000 on pumps to keep the tidal water off - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:08
They're spending $500,000,000 on pumps to keep the tida...
So, you adapt to climate change by elevating roads, - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:09
So, you adapt to climate change by elevating roads,
So that's getting a lot of attention because people see that as, - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:10
So that's getting a lot of attention because people see...
What they're not doing quick enough is addressing things like salt water intrusion and - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:19
What they're not doing quick enough is addressing thing...
NARRATOR: The Everglades is a critical source of fresh drinking water - Paris to Pittsburgh 00:07
NARRATOR: The Everglades is a critical source of fresh drink...
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...