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Sea Level Rise Puts 13 Florida Cities at Extreme Risk, Study Finds
Rising seas could reshape America's coastlines, with Florida cities like Miramar and Pembroke Pines facing the greatest danger.
Florida’s iconic Key deer face an uncertain future as sea levels rise
“They were always vulnerable,” said Chris Bergh, the South Florida program manager for the Nature Conservancy, who oversees sea-level rise projects and lives in Big Pine Key. “They’re much more vulnerable now. And with the sea level rising and ...
Florida's Key Deer at Risk From Rising Sea Levels
Florida's Key deer population is at risk from rising sea levels causing their resources to shrink, experts say. What Are Key Deer? Key deer are the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer. The biggest bucks are less than 3 feet tall at the shoulder and weigh about 75 pounds.
Florida's iconic Key deer face uncertain future as seas rise
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration projects that by 2100, seas will rise 0.5 to 2 meters in parts of the Florida Keys. The threat is greatest to low lying islands like Big Pine Key, where the highest point is only about 2.4 meters above sea level.
Rising sea levels threatening Key deer
The world's only Key deer, the smallest subspecies of the white-tailed deer, are found in piney and marshy wetlands bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico on the Florida Keys. For years, their biggest threat was being struck by vehicles speeding along U.
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How Sea Level Rise Is Decimating Coastlines Around The World
Climate change is no longer a distant threat—it has already begun decimating coastlines worldwide due to sea level rise ...
Climate change is threatening Florida's Key deer
As the United States continues to feel the effects of global warming and rising sea levels, there is renewed concern for the ...
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In Pensacola, the battle against flooding and sea level rise has gotten real
"Sea level rise in the next 30 years is pretty much baked in," said Christian Wagley, a Pensacola resident and coastal coordinator for HeathyGulf in Florida and Alabama. "It's the decisions we ...
Florida’s insurance crisis is the canary in the coal mine. This election will shape what comes next | Opinion
Sheldon Whitehouse is a senator from Rhode Island, but he writes that Florida is the front line in climate change effects, ...
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When seas rise, Florida communities could lose out on billions from property taxes Climate disasters and sea-level rise harm local governments financially by increasing costs and ...
Florida’s iconic Key deer face an uncertain future as seas rise
After going nearly extinct in the middle of the 20th century due to hunting, experts say the diminutive Florida Key deer now ...
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Bay Area sea-level study urges defenses for Canal renters
Property and Climate Change Adaptation on San Francisco Bay,” calls for actions to prevent displacement and “climate ...