sea levels

On the Chesapeake, A Precarious Future of Rising Seas and High TidesOn the Chesapeake, A Precarious Future of Rising Seas and High Tides

On the Chesapeake, A Precarious Future of Rising Seas and High Tides

Mike Draper raised his house in southern Dorchester County seven feet to protect it from rising waters. PHOTO BY DAVE…

6 years ago
‘Living With Water’: Facing Climate Change, Cities Trade Sea Walls for Parks‘Living With Water’: Facing Climate Change, Cities Trade Sea Walls for Parks

‘Living With Water’: Facing Climate Change, Cities Trade Sea Walls for Parks

Photo: A firefighter wades through Boston floodwater earlier this year. Under a new plan, the city would allow the rising…

6 years ago
Miami Will Be Underwater Soon. Its Drinking Water Could Go FirstMiami Will Be Underwater Soon. Its Drinking Water Could Go First

Miami Will Be Underwater Soon. Its Drinking Water Could Go First

A rock lake at the edge of Miami-Dade County. PHOTOGRAPHER: ANASTASIA SAMOYLOVA FOR BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK The city has another serious…

6 years ago
Three newspapers confront one challenge: Sea-level rise is realThree newspapers confront one challenge: Sea-level rise is real

Three newspapers confront one challenge: Sea-level rise is real

In August, 2017, a woman walks along a flooded sidewalk along Alton Road near Michigan Avenue in Miami Beach. New…

6 years ago
How About That Water Quality? Ocean AcidificationHow About That Water Quality? Ocean Acidification

How About That Water Quality? Ocean Acidification

Talking about water quality isn’t most people’s idea of the ideal ice breaker. In the Lowcountry (loosely defined as coastal…

7 years ago