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(dramac music) - agn, anoer very werful force ofother nare.ovg, reat to our city - [wom] this ia lot rse th i thoug. - agn, anoer very werful force ofother nare.ovg, reat- ames] ohy. we go inhe creekliterall

anyouwh we lovewouldha we destroy ur housee, - [jamesturn you head little re. wanted tcelebratgd. when iecam, the elegce and beauty onature. but soon realized there wa a mo complextory goi on in theorld abo the colsion beeen peop and nate. and felt a gat sensef urgey to beawitness that. but soon realized there wa a mo complextory goi on thesevents a partf the faic d the storof our te.

- [boy] at you aut to do we're justrying to crapeople (mufed talki) in so can gethem to sety. we're justrying to crapeople - [jameswe've goa bunch of refe. (mufed talki) - mypartment floodedow. yeah, anwe need get out of here ause theater isising arnd us. in the crse of mcareer, ve seen lot of dferent kinds ofnvironmeal chang (man yling) but d ner seeno much hpeningo quickl for ousandof years many peopled believed

that nate was ma up four erth, airwater anfire. but i' come toealize ere's a fth elent, peoe. we'ra . people a changin the her elements at theame timethe ements are chaing us. and what want too is ing thistory to fe. (speakg foreiglanguage ight dratic music)

wh i firsttarted tlook solid wer, ice lting, rning to the oan, the monumeal chang that'sappening rit now our te, rning to the oan, arted toome alivfor me. it w a powerl experice. tycally, environmtal chans, ey're ha to see,hey're small anincremenl. anhere ithe e it w abru, it w distinc so thiis wherehe ey're ha to see,hey're smexeme ice rvey staed. - [bil james bog, jas. udience eering) - [manjames bag launch the treme ice surv by plang time pse cames athe top othe worl - [bil and jt tell brieflyhat you did. - weut out te lapse cameraand t on the bedro alongsi the aciersnd they oot every

- weut out te lapse cameraand t ho or everhalf hou and th've amasd on the bedro alongsi the aciersnd they oot every million image arive of how thice hareeated as a conquence of clima change. noenying that theglaciersre. some of e work i do is aboe dot normally get to see tse thing an[james] there iden basuch thing atruth. i'm tryi to findt and e way ornother reve it throh the imes. (lightramatic sic) ater triling) since i' staed the extreme e surveyn 2005, billio of to of glacr ice ve melteinto the ocean.

the ra of melts since i' staed the extremsteadilyncreasin, and althat melwater raises s levelworldwid thinuding the shos of mown couny. since i' staed the extremsteadilyncreasin, - [man] noolk neigors one comnity are wang throu the ter agai - asou come t thebly you're ting to g today. - [womanfloodingtopped the flowf trafc. - [wan] traffic alert fo. - [manit's ring quic - [wan] traffic alert fo. high tidnot excted until 8: a.m., - [manit's ring quic sot's onlyoing to t worse. - [jes] in csapeake y,

you can ve floing a sunnyay. e tideomes up d itloods thstreets. nny day ooding, i meano e ri over thlast 100ears. d a halff sea lel it's the highest on t eas. ri over thlast 100ears. d a halff sea lel a'citasn't metwhen tha look li that., - we sawhose waters bbling up throu storm dins the are miows runng floodsqu. aroundere in t water. i meanook at ts, the plantsthese armarsh plts. why are ere rsh plan infloodsqu. the midd of a rking t?. evybodin the cy knows that dingt likee're havg right w, u don't me down he becausethere.

- [jam] a lot these hses inre only matter in tof a fooor twoeeworking or tee abovehe ornary higtides. anor eighth of an inch aaa sixtn time, thocean isoing up, the ocn is rht d inour livi room. - ese hous were alelevated at dferent piods in me. so, between thtime that that house was raised and that house was raised, the estimate of where the safe zone was from flooding that what, aoot and half.,t, u know, fe, no, t anymor safeyeah, nonot anyme. now, thas safe. thin are chaing and of urse thiintersecon stilfloods en thgh we spt 1.2 miion dolls elating it thoscranes or there, that'. we're onof the lgest pos on theast coas so thas part oour onomic eine overhere. but th most imrtantly,

mostf our litary stallatis are onhe water but th most imrtantly, we'rstartingo see thearly pacts ofea levelise.fol - navastation rfolk is t largestavy se in thworld. almo 70 shipare me portehere, ,000 plupeople ce to wk here eryda so, it's sigficant tional dense ass. almo 70 shipare me portehere, ,000 plupeople ce to wk here eryda when wsee a stm coming in, a a level se, it mak those srms re signicant and ineases thpact. you know, sea lev was to d re signicant the dege that wcould no longeoperathere, that wld be a gnifican impa to natial secury. - [jam] as theceans ri noevercommuniton the cst will be fectednd some themuch soon than otrs. (lht dramac music) - [jam] as theceans ri noevercommuniton the cst

- myame is jes eskrie, fit and fomost i'm a commc, ifierman, cbber, oyerman.. this is e acal shding tan d whenhe crabshed, there tan out ofhe waternd refrigered and ty get a e way cket to w york cy. my grandther w a watean, my fher was, i ammy oldesson's a waterm a that myrandson n work on the wer and h son.

ewee a consvative gup... that's s alito, hn rorts isut here and condrice andhe skny one'snn coult. huckli) wee been he for tanghundredsf years.tory and whenou look ck you s that wer is th fe of taier. water anthe folkonangier, 're join, we're nnected. (a horn bling)) - growing up on ngier s absoluly heave as a kide had bacally free rei of the land. (a horn bling)) - almostike, i gss, ving in amusement pk as a kcause the'sally free rways stu to do. (a horn bling)) [anna] mosof the men workn the war, which arts welbefore ght of aornin', and itan go l throug the eving and ght.

w[carol] chanceare,e gery softrab that you'veaten camfrom is littlplace. - ames] i'dependene,e on bnging inhe bount of the csapeake y to pufood othe table, to p annow it'shat clege d jusme chesaake bay that'shreateni to take tan. - abt two yes ago i got ant toook at climatehange site in esapeakeaters - ad i seleed ago i got ant taier as msite. becae i realed how de thsituatiowas ouhere. a w schools built stilts. ter in people's ont rds, it'up to a ot deep. yoll see fisswimmingaround . at's somhing thahappens on a f. king the way.

this isld feels uncerta i'coishe oceannd ansfactashat comeup,eree. it's gng to beerrible foth. - yeah, rememberhis us to all sand when iirst camup here. foth. - yeah - wesed to jt take aoat ross ande could lk all e way uphe west ore line - yeah, ere we a noonhe bottohere.ps thatas high groundt one , and highnough to support home. they h a schooa house, a se and ki up herelaying just likon tangi now. and i'm re at e thatheir towwould underwar some d.age - but yocan see at linenderneatthe sand of theeat sedints at are eosed. once thagets eosed,

of theeat sedints that'shat's teing e islandpart. once thagets eosed, ngier isnd is a nd hill at's capd by peasediment it'sery loosand 's very age. now,ea level has th insteadf stking theand, asou canee the wer is ju tearingt to pies.. when youe walkin up he at theite of wherehe commuty wa it can depressg. to thiday you ill fi bone fragmes from the greyardshat erod and nt into e bay. yeah, he's one othe adstwn on thisland,yard. i acty

- [did] we pjected the pastate of ld lossr ane futureea lel rise snarios. d based those snarios, i estii the pastate of ld lossr s left a my estitions wher- it's n too latrs. tangier savable s left a my estitions buwe don'tave yearto wait. at we ne for thegovernme to do y put a seall all e waaround tgier. - some othe islas do wan to do y bacally thwhole isnd nd of ried in ste, and to do th it woulbe just a bapark estate, probly ound 100illion dollars nd- weeed the lp andnd to d need itretty quk.t

- ngier rely is so of canary ithe coaline for what gonna hpen to aot of low lng citiealong the ameran coastne. - ngier rely is so of canary ithe coaline yoknow, a large ty, ke say norlk or mii, manhatta they cacome up with ty to prote themsels, busome of m manhat're probly gonnap have tre so, 's gonnae a x of procting

mahowe're goa handlehis have tre tuation cause wes a soety do n have th resours to protect erything. so, are gon have to make me choic. - 's easy r people that d', worou know,hy don'tou? y find-- - but can't sl non toet moneyo reloca. - i me, who's,eah, exaly-- - we'dave to srt all overrom scrah and 're a to of wateen. who's nna take load owatermann? and 'rehard warmen.een. - aginwatermen yeah. yeah. - aginwatermen d the older ople this isnd. - when wk on the beh it's le i'm taki a trip my past but i'also walng into my g, 'cause wre one srm awayfrom bec.

ight dratic musi - amesthe humaenterpri is bed on a lief that we re or le are le to ow what e future holdsor us d for ouchildren. summerwill be t, wiers wille cold. the landill be he, the ocean wi be overhere. buwhen tse bas expeations change it thrs everytng thehdo this xt oneoste ocesthat's cing in he.

here igoes. on two, the. (lig dramatic music) [man] ye. (wan laughg) - [m] listeno him. en the cldren inhe water get ts we he a natul actor re. d 70s an80s, theater vel is gng to beeally, thworld is changg and th aworlthat thewill knoino the ne future going tbe a ofoundlyifferentorld

thwan the wld that ud th aworand know rig now.ino - ile or n - [jamesmove youhead stight up d down, tuck yr chin down a ltle bit. okay, ay with . we don havtor theschanng bounry condions arehappenino a ntury orwo centues. 're livi in the midd of that. a photoapher, i want treveal e confli between peop an. ana lot ofhat terest gs back twhen i was little b plang byy grandpents hou.s i coullook arod me and see thce

beautil forest hills d these gantic pes of waste rocks that had been dug out of the mines. to t world, i stted toee it inermsamera ofhos- ok.contradiions d con- ve it thgas? om, he goes. (gas hisng) you kn, i've aays own in theory th the envep of a that rrounds is thin

yein - atrick] ay, so thntoalk aw from mete. [james] i teameup with friend mine. - [patck] that fine. - [jamesto send camera up abo the aosphere.- [patri] k. - and exrience h thinhe air actually . two, thr, go. - and exrience h twhoa, ok at th.lly . (lightramatic sic) it toise to wt'ss forsicallthe edge of t breathae atsphere a35,000 ft. it toise to wt'ss forshow gh is ite it's 61,0 feet. - wow.

just aew minut later it toise to wt'ss it was uat0,000 fe,te aring ouinto the blackns. - [prick] ,000 fee there's e parache. - [jes] oh, where'the ca? - atrick] at's amang. - cara's aren peect condion. look athat, contental dide. - cara's aren pfantasc.dion. in l into wh was hou mesntially outer ace. i fod it incdible th our yer of a is so thin. for e first me in myife, i derstoodow finit and prious their is.

matt, w do younow wee at theight spo this inot a maed - att] i w countinone ssissipp two misssippi. - oh, go this inot a maed - when i ep out iould ss for theong rideere?. let'see. ye(jes chuckng)l - look athis. we g a chancto look to the y seeinghe ebb a flow of a the gas in th air anthe partulates in the a and how at effec the col of this bstance th we'rerea. you can'sethe air,ut wetill havan increbly intimate ratiohip witht. you ll your ngs withir mo than 20,000 tes a d. so, can't aid thfact thawhatev

- [jethdifferenspikesrie put in. youthat we' measuri. - wee sure gting a t of carn monoxi. - [jsica] an ethal and toene. - wee been ung thisvan for t t[james] credible ofolatile ganic compoundwith abo a milliodollars of cusm inrumentatn in theack. - wee been ung thisvan for t t[james] credible we'rbeuse th contriben volato cmate chae,pods ozonformatio in t atmosphe and theyan becom harmfuto humanealth. - sohe numbe we're sing and theyan becom the seen in harmere arcominglth. t of thiinlet up here? - are ming fm this rring inlehere forll ofhe instrents. - [jam] let's e wh sort ofo2 inlehere forll i d to thetmospher - sowe got eanol. th's a comn one. but 's also und in ethajust norl respation.

it only e o'cloc in t afterno-- - i kn - w don(lht musicous. - [jessi] so we' in a go spotso we'llee if weee ything fm this wl d here which was - [jes] whoathere's hanol. - [jessi] ethanoand toluene - en we lo at sours of llution er the lt few -d a largspike inethane.l. years, scificall in t western.s., - en we lo at sours of llution er the lt few see thaoil -d a ld gas exorationne.l. e on theise andcontribu to . also bause popation grth weave a lomore traic now. also bause popation grth we have lot more peoplesin. - [jam] an oldruck r pollutn control on it. - a lae spike toluene - [jam] an oldruck - man, lk at tha r po- ah. control on it. - [- [griele] sthese wayllutantset releadart. into t atmosphe and ntributeto a cmate chae anthen in e prence of nshine

thnox and e vocs act in t atmosphe and fo ground vel ozon thnox and e vocs [man] frt range is sti ur act in t atmosphe an one actioalert until 00 p.m. morrow. - [wom] the be advi: stay iide. the expore to oze and unpartle pollution c lead toncreasedsthma atcks, itan lead the infmmatio of theining of our lgs, can incase the sk of hrt attacand even leadt. of theining of our lgs, - u know wn you dre inhat van st a wel and yosee the emics cong out a you go, okaythat's tt one place anthen we t into the earer aipast where at spikes. thers 40,000 of thosethingse you well, nwait a mute, d you don'know whh ones a leaking tand th there's hundre of ts you well, nwait a mute, ofells allcross thcountry.

and en therere all t tailpes, incding my n, and thers all the jet rplanes includg the on i fly i you , my godit's jus likeit's ovehelming. (lig dramatimusic) [gabriel we yove signicantly jus laltered r atmospre. and we fl the efcts of i and weave to dl with- okay guyf it. aryou guyseady brush yr teeth? peaking reign lauage) okay. (pan sizing) - i need ttake my xapro. - okay, need youo ke youmedicineuys, rdy? let'go.

slow. ower, plse. slow. sler. od job, ady? goodob. - slowyou're gng tofast, honey. my old son rub stard develong asthm after weoved to th part w my daughr, olivi we had to stan at t agef one anleonardo was ji my daughr, olivi we had to stan okaygood job nogo rinseour mout alfour of have asma. so, wee indooreople. we're nooutdoor ople. thpollutiohere in e neigorhood ipretty ereme, and you ow, we have theefiner