Mysteries of Eleuthera
What kind of force can leave a four million pound rock on top of a cliff? According to the oceanographers, it was waves. "
sea level rise
World’s Oceans Could Rise Higher, Sooner, Faster Than Most Thought Possible
New research shows that consensus estimates of sea level increases may be underestimating threat.
Troubled Coastlines From Louisiana To Maine
Bob Marshall on the massive undertaking of reversing a century and a half of policies that have left the Mississippi River Delta region battered,and former Maine State Representative Seth Berry about his state’s coastal problems.
Louisiana Encroachment
Louisiana’s coastline is shrinking at an alarming rate. Sea Change Radio welcomes Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Bob Marshall of the New Orleans-based The Lens for a 2 part discussion on Louisiana’s imperiled shores.
“This Should Not Come as a Surprise”: Bill McKibben on Global Extreme Weather from U.S. to Sochi
While governors have declared states of emergency from Louisiana to New Jersey due to the massive snow and ice storm, other examples of extreme weather are being seen across the globe.
Logic in the Face of Sea Level Rise
The response of federal and state governments to sea level rise leaves much to be desired.
Is adaptation to climate change really feasible?
The climate change denialists have pretty much given up on the idea that there is no climate change or that it is good for us. So, they’re down to arguing that it won’t be that bad and we should just adapt.
Leaving Our Descendants A Whopping Rise in Sea Levels
German scientist Anders Levermann and his colleagues have released research that warns of major sea level increases far into the future.
Too big to flood? Megacities face future of major storm risk
As economic activity and populations continue to expand in coastal urban areas, particularly in Asia, hundreds of trillions of dollars of infrastructure, industrial and office buildings, and homes are increasingly at risk from intensifying storms and rising sea levels.