Sea level rise /tags/sea-level-rise Sea level rise en-US Copyright Thu, 23 May 2024 11:04:21 GMT Sunny day flooding can temporarily increase fecal bacteria in coastal waters, study finds /environment/2024-05-23/sunny-flooding-fecal-bacteria-coastal-waters-nc-state A new study from researchers at N.C. State University looks at how flood waters impact water quality. The findings also shed light on how sea level rise is affecting outdated infrastructure. Thu, 23 May 2024 11:04:21 GMT /environment/2024-05-23/sunny-flooding-fecal-bacteria-coastal-waters-nc-state Celeste Gracia Scientists look for crops that help amid saltwater intrusion /2023-11-17/scientists-look-for-crops-that-help-amid-saltwater-intrusion Saltwater intrusion and sea-level rise are growing problems for farmers in eastern North Carolina, especially in counties on the Albemarle and Pamlico sounds. And it’s only expected to get worse with climate change. Fri, 17 Nov 2023 16:45:08 GMT /2023-11-17/scientists-look-for-crops-that-help-amid-saltwater-intrusion David Boraks As sea levels rise, coastal wetlands are expected to change dramatically /environment/2022-07-05/as-sea-levels-rise-coastal-wetlands-are-expected-to-change-dramatically Sea level rise is predicted to cause salt marshes to migrate inland, leaving adjacent freshwater wetlands with nowhere to go. Tue, 05 Jul 2022 11:01:00 GMT /environment/2022-07-05/as-sea-levels-rise-coastal-wetlands-are-expected-to-change-dramatically Sophia Friesen Shifting Sands /podcast/tested-podcast/2021-03-23/shifting-sands Host Dave DeWitt discusses efforts along the North Carolina coast to assess sea level rise and mitigate the impact of beach erosion. Tue, 23 Mar 2021 18:57:36 GMT /podcast/tested-podcast/2021-03-23/shifting-sands Dave DeWitt, Charlie Shelton-Ormond Coastal Harm From Invading Saltwater 'Happening Right Now' /environment/2020-11-23/coastal-harm-from-invading-saltwater-happening-right-now Four Native American tribes on Louisiana’s Gulf Coast requested United Nations assistance this year to force action by the U.S. government on invading… Mon, 23 Nov 2020 20:09:52 GMT /environment/2020-11-23/coastal-harm-from-invading-saltwater-happening-right-now Associated Press The Coming Floods: How Sea Level Rise Affects All Of Us /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-28/the-coming-floods-how-sea-level-rise-affects-all-of-us Orrin Pilkey was sounding the alarm about climate change and sea level rise long before the topics were part of public consciousness. As an early… Tue, 28 Jul 2020 15:55:00 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-07-28/the-coming-floods-how-sea-level-rise-affects-all-of-us Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio The Coming Floods: How Sea Level Rise Affects All Of Us /environment/2020-07-28/the-coming-floods-how-sea-level-rise-affects-all-of-us Orrin Pilkey was sounding the alarm about climate change and sea level rise long before the topics were part of public consciousness. As an early… Tue, 28 Jul 2020 15:55:00 GMT /environment/2020-07-28/the-coming-floods-how-sea-level-rise-affects-all-of-us Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio Historic Southeastern Towns Endured Wars, Storms. What About Sea Rise? /environment/2019-12-05/historic-southeastern-towns-endured-wars-storms-what-about-sea-rise Historic cities and towns along the Southeastern U.S. coast have survived wars, hurricanes, disease outbreaks and other calamities, but now that sea… Thu, 05 Dec 2019 15:05:25 GMT /environment/2019-12-05/historic-southeastern-towns-endured-wars-storms-what-about-sea-rise Associated Press Rising Seas To Cost NC $35B In Just 20 Years, New Study Finds /environment/2019-07-05/rising-seas-to-cost-nc-35b-in-just-20-years-new-study-finds A new study from an environmental advocacy group estimates North Carolina will face $35 billion in costs by 2040 to protect its coastal communities from… Fri, 05 Jul 2019 12:50:42 GMT /environment/2019-07-05/rising-seas-to-cost-nc-35b-in-just-20-years-new-study-finds Jason deBruyn Report: Inland Cities Could See Influx Of Residents As Sea Level Rises /environment/2017-05-23/report-inland-cities-could-see-influx-of-residents-as-sea-level-rises North Carolina's inland cities could have an unforeseen influx of residents from the coast due to sea level rise. A report from the University of Georgia… Tue, 23 May 2017 16:59:18 GMT /environment/2017-05-23/report-inland-cities-could-see-influx-of-residents-as-sea-level-rises Will Michaels