Sandy Strikes The Climate Change Topic Back On The US Election Agenda

Climate change has returned to the national conversation with the elections just a few days away. Hurricane Sandy has posed climate change as a serious concern and ways of dealing with in the future.

Many recent events including the Hurricane Sandy have put into focus the necessity of dealing with climate change in a better way. Bill Clinton continued to spread the message by the President about the severity of taking actions against the global warming while the President was touring the hurricane devastation in New Jersey.

Clinton highlighted a few points on Tuesday which out Obama in a better position in the elections. Clinton addressed to the first debate between Obama and Romney. "You remember what he did? He ridiculed the president. Ridiculed the president for his efforts to fight global warming in economically beneficial ways. He said, 'Oh, you're going to turn back the seas.' In my part of America, we would like it if someone could've done that yesterday.

"All up and down the East Coast, there are mayors, many of them Republicans, who are being told, 'You've got to move these houses back away from the ocean. You've got to lift them up. Climate change is going to raise the water levels on a permanent basis. If you want your town insured, you have to do this. In the real world, Barack Obama's policies work better," He continued.

Obama focused on his intentions to continue working on regulating Carbon and manufacturing green. "And yes, my plan will continue to reduce the carbon pollution that is heating our planet, because climate change is not a hoax," said Obama in his 2012 nomination acceptance speech. "More droughts and storms and floods and wildfires are not a joke. They are a threat to our children's future."

Scientists agreed that Romney's administration will cause disasters and will be very difficult to deal with the most dangerous threats to humanity. As per the report from NOAA, it was found that the Global ocean temperatures hit their second highest level in September, and the temperature of the Atlantic ocean increased by 5 percent in October.

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