The photo of the Statue of Liberty under water, with several fish swimming lazily by, the lady’s arm still reaching high, as if she’d like to float up and take a quick breath, her torch barely discernible in the bright shimmering light of the sun as it warms that top layer of water — is a stomach dropping image. The opinion piece that accompanies it by James Atlas is appropriately titled “Is This the End?” And the subheading “Whether in 50 or 100 or 200 years, there is a good chance New York City will sink beneath the sea,” asks …