AdvertisementThis three-year project, dubbed Toxic Tides, is the first systematic look at the environmental justice ramifications of sea level rise and hazardous sites along the entire coast of California. “We’ve made a lot of progress in terms of sea level rise projections. Working with the nonprofit science and news organization Climate Central, they integrated various sea level rise scenarios. A new mapping project found that across California, more than 400 hazardous sites could flood from sea level rise by 2100. Then a map of all the neighborhoods that could be flooded by sea level rise.

Source: Los Angeles Times November 30, 2021 20:46 UTC