You Can’t Handle the Truth: Rising Sea Levels and the Law (Re-release)




America Adapts the Climate Change Podcast show

Summary: In episode 98 of America Adapts, which is a re-release of episode 64, Doug Parsons talks with Margaret Peloso, of the law firm Vinson & Elkins. Margaret shares insights from her book Adapting to Rising Sea Levels: Legal Challenges & Opportunities. Doug and Margaret dig into topics such as the conversion of private land to public land as the oceans rise; the public trust doctrine; coastal Superfund sites and corporate responsibility; will eminent domain drive coastal planning in the years ahead.