Recent News: #sea level rise
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January 22, 2020
A scientist’s decades-long portrait of a vanishing Chesapeake island
James Island has shrunk dramatically, but will soon be restored
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April 05, 2019
The secretive eastern black rail is losing vital habitat
Development and climate change threaten marsh birds
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March 18, 2019
Rising seas lead to rising costs
Study finds nuisance flooding creates significant impacts for Annapolis, Md. businesses
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December 11, 2018
National Climate Assessment details impacts of changing climate
Chesapeake region is working to become more resilient
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November 19, 2018
New United Nations report states significant efforts needed to limit warming
Chesapeake region not immune to climate impacts
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June 20, 2018
Portrait of an Island Part I: What used to be home
Deal Island, Maryland, like its neighbor, Holland Island, is fighting the tides
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March 30, 2018
Getting the perfect soft-shell on Tangier Island
Tangier Island’s crabbing tradition is facing multiple threats
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November 09, 2017
National Climate Assessment provides the scientific foundation to understanding the global climate
Quadrennial report details indicators of climate change across the U.S., world
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October 17, 2017
As sea level rise becomes the new normal in Norfolk, residents respond
The area surrounding Norfolk is the second largest by population in the U.S. threatened by rising tides
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April 14, 2017
Photo of the Week: Changing landscapes at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge
Land subsidence and sea level rise threaten refuge's tidal wetlands
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