North Carolina to sea-level rise: Go away

Discovery: Climate scientists are watching anxiously as some state legislatures seek to restrict how state agencies and planners prepare for potential sea-level rise. According to an editorial in the Miami Herald: Last year the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, which had commissioned a scientific study of Galveston Bay, excised references to rising sea levels. "You can debate climate warming, but sea level is going up; it's measured globally, with satellites," the study's lead author, John Anderson...

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