Georgia – Researchers combine remote sensing technologies for highly detailed look at coastal change – Phys.org
In a study published in the August issue of the journal Tourism Management, they apply their technique to Georgia’s Jekyll Island and unveil a new website that allows developers, conservationists…
New Jersey – Coastal experts eye ocean’s land grab – phillyburbs.com
New Jersey is sinking while the Atlantic Ocean is rising. The combination — plus warmer seas powering strong storms — could lead to more frequent flooding in coming years at…
California – Damaging Erosion to Accelerate as Sea Levels Rise – Half Moon Bay, CA Patch
We’ve already seen the relentless tugging of the ocean on our beaches and bluffs, but things are about to get much worse according to a new report by California Watch.…
Louisiana – Vendors at State of the Coast conference test the Louisiana market – NOLA.com
Steve Miller traveled to New Orleans this week on the chance that someone from a Louisiana coastal community might stop by his booth at the State of the Coast conference…
Delaware – Delmarva a ‘hot spot’ for sea level rise – delmarvanow.com
OCEAN CITY — In the coming years, Delmarva’s coastal towns may become more susceptible to flooding as sea levels rise at a faster rate than anywhere else in the nation.…
California sea levels to rise 5-plus feet this century, study says – BostonHerald.com
LOS ANGELES — Sea levels along the California coast are expected to rise up to 1 foot in 20 years, 2 feet by 2050 and as much as 5 ½…
California – Report: By 2030, Calif. coast to see seas rise by six inches – USATODAY.com
The West Coast will see an ocean several inches higher in coming decades, with most of California expected to get sea levels a half foot higher by 2030, according a…
Florida – Arctic Methane May Be Threat to Florida – HispanicBusiness.com
Ancient reserves of methane gas seeping from the melting arctic ice cap could directly affect people who live in coastal areas in Florida, a researcher says. As permafrost in arctic…
SafeOps: Dredging Industry Full Ahead – MarineLink
Safety experts both in and out of the maritime industry have for years been urging companies to restructure their organizational charts and erase the traditional division between Safety and Operations…
Florida – Commentary: Add rising sea levels to the list of banned terms – KansasCity.com
It must be frustrating for our guys in Tallahassee. The governor and the legislative leadership have made it plenty clear that they have no use for this global warming stuff.…
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