If the Man-Made CO2 won't get you ...The Rats will get you....

If the Man-Made CO2 won't get you ...The Rats will get you. ...






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2.2.2025

Study: Climate Change Causes Plagues of Rats





And a blast from the past ...







But we also got these Facts:

The rat problem in New York City goes way back—probably further than you'd think. The infestation started developing in the 18th century when Norwegian rats (also known as the brown rat, alley rat, or sewer rat) arrived from Europe, Nicole Carpenter, president of Black Pest Prevention, tells Fortune.17 May 2024


For a long time, the number of rats in New York City was unknown, and a common urban legend declared there were up to five times as many rats as people. However, a 2023 study estimates that there are approximately 3 million rats in New York, which is close to a third of New York's human population.

17 May 2024 — The major culprit for the large rat population in New York City is poor garbage management—largely due to the city's high population.

New York City's rat problem is driven by the city's dense urban environment, ample food sources, changes in waste management, budgetary decisions, and the complex interplay of ecological factors. The city's efforts to mitigate this issue continue to be a significant challenge. 26 Jan 2024