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Climate change is here and California is already seeing the impacts of sea level rise. As the editorial points out, high tides are getting higher and extending farther inland. That’s why we’ve been fighting for $30 million for the Coastal Commission. These funds will help coastal communities plan for rising ocean levels and adapt to the changing conditions that threaten countless cities up and down the California coast.
Editorial: As sea levels rise, California must increase Coastal Commission funding
www.latimes.com
The Coastal Commission needs resources to help communities prepare for and respond to climate change.
This, from @ilike_mike, sums it up: “Too many times in the past, politics have gotten in the way of data. The data shows we have to change the way we build and the way we rebuild. If we don’t, more death and destruction will follow.”