Rising Sea Levels Damage Real Estate Values

Douglas McIntyre and David Callaway, Editors-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, discussed the growing threat to coastal real estate from rising sea levels and natural disasters. They highlighted recent incidents where homes in Nantucket and the Outer Banks, a railroad in San Diego, and houses in L.A. were lost to the ocean. They also pointed out the vulnerability of Miami and lower Manhattan, emphasizing the need for infrastructure investments like sea walls and flood protections.


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