Dem Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse: Climate Change Will Ruin Our Family Ski Trips, Stadiums Will Flood, Hockey Ponds Will Melt
Whitehouse (D-RI) warns sports stadiums are at risk from the “sea level rise effects of climate change,” and that that climate change specifically threatens hockey and his family's ability to go skiing. “We see significant sports facilities, the palaces of – of sport that are at risk from the storm, climate, sea-level rise effects of climate change,” Sen. Whitehouse said following a closed-door climate discussion with executives from the NFL, NHL and NBA.'