ResilienceDawn Ellner/Flickrhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ Can seawalls save us from rising seas and surging storms? Huge coastal barriers could protect the world’s cities. But they’ll have unexpected costs.
Politics Photo by idan levi on Unsplash Concrete fuels climate change – but there's a nature-friendly way to defend coasts from rising seas Paradoxically, walls which are designed to protect people from the consequences of global heating also contribute to it.
Politics www.pressherald.com Rising seas could require $4.8 million in retrofits in Rockland alone, study estimates The study also looked at 9 other coastal communities.
