N.C. Senate Passes Measure to Ban Planning for Accelerated Sea-Level Rise

State senators in North Carolina yesterday approved a measure prohibiting state officials from considering accelerated sea-level rise when creating rules for housing developments and infrastructure projects like bridges…

…The bill passed yesterday rejects leading scientific estimates that sea rise globally could reach 1 meter or more over the next 90 years.

N.C. Senate Passes Measure to Ban Planning for Accelerated Sea-Level Rise

State senators in North Carolina yesterday approved a measure prohibiting state officials from considering accelerated sea-level rise when creating rules for housing developments and infrastructure projects like bridges…

…The bill passed yesterday rejects leading scientific estimates that sea rise globally could reach 1 meter or more over the next 90 years.