Bay Adapt Summit brings leaders together to discuss shoreline planning amid federal cuts - Local News Matters

Bay Adapt Summit Discusses Shoreline Planning Amid Fed Cuts

Carly Finkle, senior policy manager at the Canal Alliance, shows how high the tide can rise in the Canal neighborhood of San Rafael. Her walking tour on Sunday was part of the 2025 Rising Together: The Bay Adapt Summit, an annual gathering of professionals working on sea level adaptation in the Bay Area. (Ruth Dusseault / Bay City News) By Ruth Dusseault Bay City News Despite the efforts of President Donald Trump’s administration to erase the co…

Bay Adapt Summit brings leaders together to discuss shoreline planning amid federal cuts - Local News Matters

DESPITE THE EFFORTS of President Donald Trump’s administration to erase the concept of human-caused global warming by deleting climate-related federal funding, climate change is still happening. Bay Area leaders have not halted their efforts to prepare cities for sea level rise and increasing environmental hazards. Government officials, environmental groups, urban planners and social justice consultants gathered this week for 2025 Rising Togethe…