Rising seas will affect cities differently, depending on where they’re located.
Study: BP oil spill accelerated wetlands loss
Climate scientists: Coastal Louisiana would suffer if Trump pulled out of climate change agreement
Trump has called climate change a hoax and pledged to roll back regulations that restrict greenhouse gas emissions. Scientists say if those emissions aren’t reduced, seas worldwide could rise 6.5 feet. That would put most of coastal Louisiana underwater.
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Southeast Louisiana swings from August’s floods to October’s drought
River diversions to rebuild the coast may not be as water-hungry as we thought
Groups say concrete neutral ground on O.C. Haley is bad water management
The city replaced a narrow grass strip with a wide concrete walkway.