Times-Picayune: Louisiana will see billions of dollars in increased disaster costs as early as 2030 resulting from the combined effects of global warming and natural processes, according to a new National Climate Assessment report released by the White House on Tuesday (May 6).
The report also warns that sea level rise -- combined with naturally-occurring subsidence -- continues to threaten wetlands and land bordering the state`s most populated areas, increasing their risk from storm surges; and that sea level...