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Panama evacuating densely-populated islands as sea levels rise
Boing Boing· 2 days agoGardi Sugdub, population 1,171, is a densely-populated island off the coast of Panama. Facing the prospect of catastrophic inundation, the government is eminent-domaining the whole thing and ...
Amazing tourist attractions and destinations being DESTROYED by the weather
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPlus, the water's alleged healing properties mean that cosmetic companies have also taken a share....
Panama's first climate change displaced bid their island farewell
AFP via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSome 1,200 members of a Panamanian Indigenous community, their island home threatened by rising sea...
Holding back the sea: Norfolk's approach to flooding offers Charleston insight
The Post and Courier· 1 day agoEast Coast cities are preparing for storms and sea level rise. Here’s how Norfolk is doing on its...
Del Mar to build levees to lessen flood damage
San Diego Reader· 1 day agoA series of living levees — earthen embankments — along the San Dieguito River could help protect affordable housing at the fairgrounds and homes in Del...
Collapse of 6th N.C. beach house in 4 years underscores U.S. coastal erosion crisis
Axios· 2 days agoSea level rise is one of the most tangible present-day effects of human-caused climate change that's...
Photos: Medina Lake nearly empty as hot, dry summer looms
San Antonio Express-News· 5 days agoMedina Lake is continuing to break records as the reservoir creeps closer to empty. The reservoir is...
Large concrete 'pyramids,' clams and seagrass to guard Max Brewer Causeway in Titusville
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhat is the rate of sea-level rise? In the past two decades, federal data shows that the rate of sea...
California’s top watchdog wants to make AI work for democracy
Politico· 1 hour agoRISING WATERS — California’s new sea-level rise guidance predicts up to 11.9 feet of ocean rise by 2150 — but steers ...
Ancient Guam's environment: Natural surroundings shape culture
Stars and Stripes· 11 hours agoIn addition to analyzing artifacts, archeologists often study ancient environments to understand how...