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RI homeowners already suffering due to sea-level rise, Sen. Whitehouse says
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RI homeowners already suffering due to sea-level rise, Sen. Whitehouse says

Senator Whitehouse said when banks consider a new 30-year mortgage, they’re taking into account what the property may look like at the end of that period.

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Scientists: Rhode Island is sinking and sea levels continue to rise
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Scientists: Rhode Island is sinking and sea levels continue to rise

The Ocean State is getting closer and closer to the ocean. The state is sinking; albeit slowly, but the impacts are already being seen.

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