Study: 40% of Hawaii’s Beaches Could Disappear in 30 Years Due to Sea Level Rise – Hawaii News Now

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Article Synopsis – A new study from the University of Hawaii predicts up to 40% of Hawaii’s beaches could be lost to sea level rise by 2050. The researchers want a “government program to help transition shoreline property owners out of their doomed locations and develop a long-term plan to stay out of the way of natural beach migration”. To read the actual article click here

By Sharon Gray September 21, 2020 Newsletter