Monday, September 15, 2014
As Climate Week NYC takes place from September 21 to September 28, we must not lose focus on how sea level rise (SLR) will affect the average person and business.
Several important events are planned in New York City that week. The United Nations Climate Summit is set...
Sunday, April 13, 2014
A promising technological breakthrough by the U.S. Navy may herald future development of a unique energy system to power pumping stations and desalinization plants battling the effects of sea level rise.
CNN reported on Thursday, April 10, 2014 that a new stealth destr...
Thursday, April 3, 2014
Some of the least considered but most challenging consequences of sea level rise and climate change in general are projected impacts on public health.
The Florida Public Health Institute, with funding from Broward County and support from Urban Health Solutions, is...
Monday, March 31, 2014
The 38th Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released part two of a three part report this evening. A press conference discussing the latest study was transmitted live from Yokohama, Japan, on UStream, a live internet video service. Viewers...
Sunday, March 23, 2014
Since 2005, the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group has functioned as a key and innovative player in governmental action and awareness in relation to climate change. According to Michael Bloomberg, former Mayor of New York and President of the Board of the Organization...
Saturday, March 22, 2014
I had the opportunity on March 19 to visit a meeting of the Miami-Dade County Sea Level Rise Task Force.
As I walked in, John Englander, an oceanographer, consultant, author (and my friend) was wrapping up an insightful presentation on what SLR means for the future of...
Friday, March 21, 2014
I recently had the honor of having lunch with Juliet Pinto and Kate McMillan, the producers, directors and co-writers of South Florida's Rising Seas, a 2014 documentary about South Florida and sea level rise (SLR).
These two committed journalists, f...
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Here are some comments on Sea Level Rise from Senator Bernie Sanders (I) of Vermont at the U.S. Senate March 10, 2014 all night debtate on Climate Change.
Excerpt:
"Rising sea levels, another great concern and impact of climate change, also lead to...
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