AGreveMay 25, 2023
David Sacerdote

This is an interesting discussion between an LA Times reporter and the head of the California Coastal Commission on how property rights interact with sea level rise when you consider everything below the high tide line to be public.

https://www.latimes.com/environment/newsletter/2023-05-25/boiling-point-sea-level-rise-property-lines-boiling-point

Archived copy:
https://archive.is/wip/Oodcp

#ClimateCrisis #SeaLevel #California

How does sea level rise challenge modern notions of property lines?

A conversation with the California Coastal Commission's newly appointed executive director on sea level rise — and the laws that safeguard our coast.

Los Angeles Times
May 25, 2023 at 1:44pmWeb
Show threadDana PriesingMay 25, 2023
@dsacer Paging Kim Stanley Robinson. Cf. "New York 2140"
Show threadGladwyn d’SouzaMay 25, 2023
@dsacer Interesting- flooding the settler mindset. The coastal commission doesn’t apply to the Bay. We have BCDC. They have development in their name and have been captured by the gain of function vaccine developers and surveillance capitalists. San Mateo is split between rising tides and seawalls.