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Tag: Sea Level Rise

Rancho Palos Verdes landslide is creating a new beach. ‘It’s unreal’ – the Los Angeles Times

The shoreline and beach at the base of the Palos Verdes landside © 2024 Rajendra P. Malla.

There’s an entirely new coastline in Rancho Palos Verdes…

The homeowner mutiny leaving Florida cities defenseless against hurricanes – Grist Magazine

Daytona Beach Shores, FL , from a hotel balcony, 2008 (by "if winter ends," CC BY-NC 2.0 via Flickr).

The Army Corps of Engineers won’t restore eroded beaches in Pinellas County unless homeowners agree to one condition: public access…

Louisiana’s coast is sinking. Advocates say the governor is undermining efforts to save it – the Washington Times

Caminada Back Barrier Marsh Creation, Lousiana Coast (Courtesy of Louisianan Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 DEED via Flickr).

A new Republican governor is taking aim at the state’s coastal protection agency…

“The fear has properly set in”: how it feels to watch my home town disappear into the sea – the Guardian

Inverbervie Beach, Scotland UK (by Mary Rodgers cc-by-sa/2.0 via geograph.org.uk/p/6626054).

Inverbervie, on the north-east coast of Scotland, faces an existential threat, with storms carving away metres of shoreline. Can anything be done to save what is left?

DeSantis signs bill scrubbing ‘climate change’ from Florida law – the Washington Times

Governor Ron DeSantis speaking with attendees at the 2021 Student Action Summit, in Tampa, Florida. (by Gage Skidmore CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia)

Climate advocates said the bill is a bid for national attention from a Republican governor eager to use global warming as a culture war issue..

The Precarious Future of Big Sur’s Highway 1 – the New Yorker

Big Sur, California, June 1, 2013 (by Henrique Pinto, CC0 1.0 DEED (public domain), via Flickr).

How climate change is threatening one of the country’s most famous roadways..

U.S. East Coast adopts ‘living shorelines’ approach to keep rising seas at bay – Mongabay

A shoreline stabilization mechanism being tested by Biogenics Solutions Consulting as part of a Go Virginia Funded project in Gloucester, Va. on May 3, 2024. (by Lathan Goumas | Virginia Sea Grant, public domain via Flickr).

Excerpt: Along the U.S. East Coast, communities are grappling with the dual destructive forces of rising sea levels and stronger storms pushed by climate change, resulting in effects ranging from ‘ghost forests’ of saltwater-killed coastal trees in the Carolinas, to inundations of New York City’s subway system. While the usual response has been to build […]

How is coastal erosion impacting life in San Diego? – NBC 7 San Diego

Screenshot from NBC 7 San Diego's "How is Coastal Erosion Impacting Life in San Diego" via Youtube.

NBC 7 explores coastal erosion and the threat to people, property & infrastructure along San Diego’s coastline.

The Maldives Is Racing To Create New Land. Why Are So Many People Concerned? – Nature

The dredging and reclamation works (utilizing a total of 18 million cubit meters of sand) at K. Gulhifalhu were completed on April 15, 2024 (Courtesy of Ministry of Construction and Infrastructure, Republic of Maldives via X).

Sun, sand and sea.” Those are the three ingredients for tourism in the Maldives, Mohamed Shaiz’s father told him. For more than a decade, Shaiz’s family owned a successful local hotel in Addu, the Maldives’ southernmost atoll. But nearly 9 months ago, the government took away the sea…

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