Photo Essay: High Water Line
Martin Luther King Day was a gorgeous winter day in San Diego, perfect for visually demonstrating the effect of climate change on one of our favorite communities, Mission Beach. Sea-level rise is already starting to affect this popular beach community, and by 2050 high tides will be reaching across Mission Boulevard. By the end […]
In Deep: Sea-Level Rise and San Diego
As we burn more fossil fuels, and thus pump more heat-trapping greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, we are changing every aspect of earth’s climate system. One of the many consequences is that the sea is rising. On January 19, San Diego 350 will stage a simple action to help make people more aware of what […]
National Security and Climate Change
“There is a relationship between carbon emissions and our national security.” General Gordon R. Sullivan (ret,) chairman of the Military Advisory Board and former Army Chief of Staff RAdm Len Hering Speaks in Coronado about the Effect of Climate Change on National Security Human-induced climate change: Is it acknowledged in places that count? There must […]
Human Wave at Mission Beach Shows Sea Level Rise
Connect the Dots! Dot #1: in the last few years we are seeing higher temperatures worldwide and more frequent and severe weather events. Dot #2: this is climate change. Dot #3: climate change is caused by emissions from burning fossil fuel. Dot #4: with rising temperatures, oceans are expanding which will cause more frequent and […]