With Miami's coastal neighborhoods under threat from sea level rise, the city is concerned about coastal flight impacting lower income neighborhoods on higher ground. Photo credit: Joe Raedle/Getty Images By Dana Drugmand As Miami struggles to plan for the impact of rising seas, its City Commission has taken the unusually forward-looking step of trying…
The youth climate plaintiffs argue to a federal judge in Oregon that their case should not be paused for the latest government appeal. Photo credit: Robin Loznak By Karen Savage Emphasizing the urgency of climate change as detailed in the federal government’s own recent Fourth National Climate Assessment, the 21 young plaintiffs…