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Climate change could potentially increase the occurrence of 100-year floods. This is significant because 100-year floods are major floods that have a 1 percent chance of occurring in any given year. Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsula could see an increase of 25 to 500 percent increase of 100- year floods from 2040 to 2060 compared to those ...
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The curve shown in graphs of these reconstructions is widely known as the hockey stick graph because of the sharp increase in temperatures during the last century. As of 2010 [update] this broad pattern was supported by more than two dozen reconstructions , using various statistical methods and combinations of proxy records, with variations in ...
[2] Under Harding, the Michigan DEQ "regularly spurned federal grants to study climate change" and rejected outreach from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency seeking state engagement. [4] Harding said that he believed that addressing climate change would cause an economic risk to the state. [5]
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Climate change will make things worse. There’s been quite a bit of hoopla about Tuesday’s storm that knocked out power for many Michigan residents, which understandably had many people frustrated.
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