El Niño finally arrived in the San Francisco Bay Area this winter. The local hills turned green, and reservoirs and creeks were filled from the abundant rainfall. But the accompanying ocean storm surges off the Pacific Ocean pounded the coast, causing the erosion Read More
A report entitled Sea-Level Rise: a Slow-Moving Emergency, was released in August 2014 by the Assembly Select Committee on Sea Level Rise and the California Economy. The Select Committee, established in 2013 and chaired by state Assemblyman Richard Gordon, D-Menlo Park, held four hearings throughout the state to examine sea-level rise’s effect on various sectors Read More