John Callahan presented to DRBC Advisory Committee on Climate Change
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On Dec.
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John Callahan selected to the DRBC Advisory Committee on Climate Change
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DGS scientist John Callahan was selected as a member of the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) Advisory Committee on Climate Change (ACCC). John was selected as one of nine non-reserve members, to serve along with nine reserve members, to make up the 18-member committee.
First State officials slam sea wall plan as unrealistic way to repel rising seas
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State and local officials are rejecting a new report that says coastal states including Delaware need to spend billions of dollars on thousands of miles of sea walls to defend themselves against projected sea-level rise by 2040.
Threat multiplier - UD experts share information on climate change, community risk assessments
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UD experts share information on climate change, community risk assessments
All three counties in Delaware have their own risks and are facing their own unique challenges when it comes to climate change and sea level rise.
The slow siege, Delaware prepares as sea levels rise and people flock to the coast
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Water streams in from the bays and Atlantic Ocean, sweeping over the Delaware beach area — no mercy for the vacation homes dotting the shore.
Determination of Future Sea-Level Rise Planning Scenarios for Delaware
The Delaware Geological Survey will review recent scientific literature and assessments of sea-level change in Delaware and identify appropriate scenarios to use for planning purposes throughout the state. This project will also develop new inundation maps along Delaware's coast that correspond to the identified scenarios.
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John Callahan from Delaware Geological Survey gave a talk at Earth Day Event
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John Callahan from the Delaware Geological Survey was a guest speaker at the Delaware March for Science and Our Earth event that took place on Earth Day, April 22, in Newark, DE. John spoke on past observations and future projections of climate change in the First State and globally.