Rising Seas: Many of us have begun to sink. Will that make us pay attention?
Seven places that are sinking faster than anywhere else in the US
https://www.businessinsider.com/cities-towns-sinking-rapidly-us-2019-6
New Maps Show How Sea Level Rise Will Destroy Coastal Cities By 2050
Our Debt to Places That Are Sinking
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/07/18/opinion/our-debt-places-that-are-sinking/
The Marshall Islands likely won't exist if we warm the planet 2 degrees
https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2015/06/opinions/sutter-two-degrees-marshall-islands/
Students on Pacific islands being swallowed by rising seas join global climate strike
The People of the Isle de Jean Charles Are Louisiana’s First Climate Refugees—But They Won’t Be the Last
This Alaska Town is Fleeing to Higher Ground
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/as-water-levels-rise-this-alaska-town-is-fleeing-to-higher-ground
How Sea Level Rise Threatens the NY/NJ/CT Region
Are the Dutch Docklands Floating Islands a Sustainable Alternative?
https://trends.archiexpo.com/project-25436.html
What kind of conversations are you having about rising water? Do you live on high ground? Or on low ground? What does activism look like where you live?
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