Climate change poses growing flood risks to US coastal cities

Reposted from www.greenbiz.com
By Robert Kropp

Miami, FL Mar. 22, 2012

Since 1880, average sea levels have increased by more than eight inches, most if not all of which can be attributed to the impacts of climate change. …  “Scientists expect 20 to 80 more inches this century.”

Millions of U.S. residents are at risk from rising sea levels and increasing numbers of storm surges, new research from Climate Central finds…. Read More