Nearly 75% Of Coastal States Aren’t Prepared For Sea Level Rise – Forbes

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Article Synopsis – According to a new report, 75% of coastal states are not prepared to deal with sea level rise, and the most vulnerable have “the least amount of protective infrastructure in place”. With “Two-thirds of the U.S. population living in coastal counties, and ocean-related businesses responsible for over $352 billion of the U.S.’ annual GDP”, there is a lot at stake. Coastal cities need to take action now to protect their communities. To read the actual article click here

By Sharon Gray December 25, 2018 Newsletter