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In fact, the science is robust, and one of the chief scientists behind it is Chris Goldfinger. Thanks to work done by him and his colleagues, we now know that the odds of the big Cascadia earthquake happening in the next fifty years are roughly one in three. The odds of the very big one are roughly one in ten.
The Earthquake That Will Devastate the Pacific Northwest
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This group, the millennials, represent the biggest population bubble in fifty years. Sixty-four percent of college-educated millennials choose first where they want to live, and only then do they look for a job.4 Fully 77 percent of them plan to live in America's urban cores.
Habitat loss not only forces wild animals into proximity with people; it stresses their bodies and thus causes them to shed viruses their immune systems once suppressed.
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