60 Minutes Spotlights Smith Island, Chesapeake Bay Sea Level Rise Challenges
December 02, 2024
December 02, 2024
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, Dec. 2 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation issued the following news release:
The plight of Smith Island, Maryland attracted national attention this week on CBS's 60 Minutes. Smith Island, nestled off the coast of Crisfield in Tangier Sound, is one of Maryland's most unique cultural and ecological places. It is also at the front lines of the climate crisis, facing immense threats from sea level rise, flooding, and erosion.
Sea level rise is o . . .
The plight of Smith Island, Maryland attracted national attention this week on CBS's 60 Minutes. Smith Island, nestled off the coast of Crisfield in Tangier Sound, is one of Maryland's most unique cultural and ecological places. It is also at the front lines of the climate crisis, facing immense threats from sea level rise, flooding, and erosion.
Sea level rise is o . . .