Rising Waters




The Full Story show

Summary: Sea levels are rising, and that’s causing beaches in our area to erode. Towns on Long Island are drafting plans to move businesses inland, but some owners are pushing back. How much time is there to come up with a plan before the water line moves in? Our guests: David Wallace-Wells, author, The Uninhabitable Earth ; deputy editor, New York magazine Jeremy Porter, Ph.D., academic research partner; and Matthew Eby, executive director, First Street Foundation Alison Branco, coastal director, The