GULF OF MEXICO ALLIANCE RECEIVES FUNDING
On January 14, 2025, NOAA issued a press release announcing that they were now accepting applications for $17.6 million in […]
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New Funding for Coastal Habitat Restoration in Manatee
An April NOAA news release announced a recommendation of $123 million in funding across state and territorial coastal management programs
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Bad News for Florida Coastline
A NOAA-led report updating sea level rise decision-support information for the U.S. was released February 15th. The report, in partnership
Funding Awarded to Plan for Sea Rise
Florida’s 1,197 miles of coastline is only three feet above the rising ocean levels. The geology of the state makes
Coastal Communities Face Rising Sea Wall Costs
More than fifty percent of Americans live in coastal counties, where key infrastructure and evacuation routes are increasingly vulnerable to
Seas Rising Faster
Sea levels are rising faster than they have in 2,800 years. The culprit is man-made global warming according to a
Sarasota Bay Watch Happenings by Larry Stults August 2015
Sarasota Bay Watch and its Gulf Coast Innovation Challenge partners were thrilled with the outpouring of interest and encouragement for
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Rising Sea Level Concerns Lead to Executive Order
More than fifty percent of Americans live in coastal counties, where key infrastructure and evacuation routes are increasingly vulnerable to
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Climate Change Threatens Iconic American Sites
In a recent press release, the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) announced the issuing of a report called “National Landmarks
New Study Promotes Oyster Reefs as Alternatives to Sea Walls
Sea walls have existed for thousands of years. They are built to prevent tides and waves from eroding our shoreline
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Rising Sea Levels Concern Policymakers
The cost of Hurricane Sandy has been estimated at 50 billion dollars making it the second costliest in U.S. history.