New York City declared a #climateemergency earlier this week. Home to more than 8 million people, the city is particularly vulnerable to sea level rise, which according to NY's Dept of Environmental Conservation, has already risen more than a foot since 1900. . Lawmakers wrote, "The United States of America has disproportionately contributed to the climate emergency and has repeated obstructed global efforts to transition to a green economy, and thus bears an extraordinary responsibility to rapidly address these existential threats." . Bow Seat Featured Artwork, "Drowning Liberty" by Cindy Y. (Age 14, Massachusetts). . . . #climatecrisis #protectwhatyoulove #sealevelrise #sealevel #stopclimatechange #oceanart #climateart #climateaction #climatechangeisreal #youthclimatestrike #climatemarch #thisiszerohour #climateeducation #iseechange #presenceoffuture #oceanawareness #globalwarming #savetheenvironmente #climatejustice #youngartist #artivism #globalwarming #nyc #cities4climate #clima...