How salt marshes are preserving life along the Florida coast
The South Atlantic Salt Marsh Initiative has released a new plan to preserve 1 million acres of salt marshes.
The South Atlantic Salt Marsh Initiative has released a new plan to preserve 1 million acres of salt marshes.
HighTide Intelligence conducted a three-year study to assess flood risk from rising seas.
As sea-level rise accelerates, Resilient Cedar Key is developing a vulnerability assessment and adaptation plan.
Scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration estimate sea levels will rise 10–12 inches by 2050.
Climate change will only put more stress on natural waterways and overmatched storm water systems.
We built a nationwide database of nearly 10,000 U.S. homeowners who voluntarily sold their homes and moved through FEMA’s Hazard ...
High insurance rates are being charged on older buildings that are vulnerable to flooding, including around 600,000 in Florida.
The climate crisis is increasingly making many places too risky to insure at reasonable rates.
Hurricanes are intensifying faster, reaching further inland and costing billions in damage as the climate warms.
Blame climate change, El Niño and a dose of bad luck.
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