A Nature Sustainability study argues that New Orleans should start packing its bags as rising seas, sinking land, and disappearing wetlands increase the city's risk.

Studies confirm what Hurricane Katrina taught us. New Orleans already has a fascinating and entertaining system of levees and defenses to keep a city that lies more than occasionally below the water table somewhat inhabitable.

This video predicts a dire future; the difficult part is that nobody can say exactly when that move becomes unavoidable.

The question is not whether New Orleans can keep buying time, but what it does with it. Laissez les bons temps rouler!

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