Tag: <span>Hurricane Harvey</span>

Tag: Hurricane Harvey

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The Seas Don’t Rise the Same For All

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Sea level rise is one of the most significant environmental challenges facing the world today. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), global sea levels have risen by 0.2 meters over the past century, and the rate of sea level rise has accelerated in recent decades.    While …

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Speeding Up Superfund, Cutting Out Climate Change – by Suzanne Flaum

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Communities near Superfund sites are in for a rough couple of decades. We all know that climate change is steadily intensifying extreme weather events. Sea level rise and warming oceans are already causing more intense hurricanes and superstorms, culminating in disastrous storm surge along coastlines and significant inland flooding. As …