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Why sea level rise poses a clear and present risk to the nation
FromPOLITICO Energy
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7 minutes
Released:
Feb 16, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
In a new federal report released Tuesday, sea levels along U.S. coasts
will rise by as much as a foot in the next 30 years as climate change
accelerates. That could lead to a “dramatic increase” in millions of
Americans' exposure to flooding. POLITICO’s Zack Colman breaks down the
latest report’s findings and how it could impact Americans across the
country.
Kelsey Tamborrino is a reporter covering clean energy and is the host of
the POLITICO Energy podcast.
Zack Colman covers climate change for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Carlos Prieto is an audio producer for POLITICO.
Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the interim executive producer of POLITICO’s audio
department.
will rise by as much as a foot in the next 30 years as climate change
accelerates. That could lead to a “dramatic increase” in millions of
Americans' exposure to flooding. POLITICO’s Zack Colman breaks down the
latest report’s findings and how it could impact Americans across the
country.
Kelsey Tamborrino is a reporter covering clean energy and is the host of
the POLITICO Energy podcast.
Zack Colman covers climate change for POLITICO.
Nirmal Mulaikal is a POLITICO audio host-producer.
Carlos Prieto is an audio producer for POLITICO.
Raghu Manavalan is a senior editor for POLITICO audio.
Jenny Ament is the interim executive producer of POLITICO’s audio
department.
Released:
Feb 16, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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