7.3.2014

Hurricane Arthur Shifts Left, Aims for a Direct Hit in Eastern North Carolina PSDS Storm Surge Database featured in Weather Underground blog by Dr. Jeff Masters.  Click here to read story

6.24.2014

On N.C.’s Outer Banks, scary climate-change predictions prompt a change of forecast “I can see their point. They’re saying, ‘How do we know the sea is going to rise 39 inches in 100 years?’ And the truth is, we don’t. But you’ve got to start planning for something,”...

5.24.2014

Coastal communities to be forced to pay for beach renourishment in Charleston, Southeast? “Keeping the beach in front (of them) is going to be very hard. “How many millions of dollars do you want to spend to try to protect this population? Read Article...

5.16.2014

CRC Limits Sea-Level Rise Study to 30 Years  “I’ve grown more concerned that we’re not doing a good job responding to storm damage, erosion and coastal hazards that we know exist now,” said Young. Read Article from NC Coastal Federation...

5.6.2014

Rising Seas Don’t Stop North Carolina Bridge That Uses U.S. Cash “We have to ask ourselves whether it makes economic sense to spend federal dollars on projects that are only going to be destroyed,” Young said. Read Article in BusinessWeek...

3.29.2014

New ‘wave dissipation device’ needs study before endorsement “I have reviewed the document evaluating the installation of the wave dissipation device on the Isle of Palms. Let me tell you what the report does not evaluate.”  Read Article By Rob...