The City of My Birth in India Is Becoming a Climate Casualty. It Didn’t Have to Be. Global warming poses an urgent threat to Kolkata, a river delta city of 14 million. A Times reporter returns home and learns: The city’s natural defenses are being lost. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Britain Names Tim Barrow New Top Diplomat to E.U.Accused of Looting Millions, Son of African Leader Stalls TrialA New Casualty of Syria’s War: Drinking Water in DamascusHymn of Peace by Nigerian Leaders Strikes Some as Off KeyRomania Chooses Left-Leaning GovernmentMexicans Are the Nafta Winners? It’s News to Them