April 4, 2016 host Ethan Elkind and guests discuss new reports indicating that sea levels may be rising at a faster pace than predicted. The panel considers what parts of the Bay Area may be at risk and what is being done to protect against the dangers posed by accelerated sea level rise.
Guests:
Letitia Grenier, Senior Scientist at the San Francisco Estuary Institute
Gil Kelley, Director of Citywide Planning, San Francisco Planning Department and Co-Chair of San Francisco's Sea Level Rise Coordinating Committee
Will Travis, Consultant, writer, teacher and speaker on climate change, and former executive director of the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission
Sea Level Rise Action Plan: http://default.sfplanning.org/plans-and-programs/planning-for-the-city/sea-level-rise/160309_SLRAP_Final_ED.pdf