>The sea levels are not rising. It just that stupid people are building more closer to the beaches and the same storms that used to wipe out a few trees and a dock are now knocking out million dollar houses that have insurance subsidized by US taxpayers.
That's an interesting theory, but one which is totally unsupported by facts.
Perhaps you'd like to explain why it was necessary to move the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. It was originally a quarter mile from the beach when constructed in 1870, but it had to be moved in 1999 so it didn't topple into the ocean.
I observed beach erosion firsthand when I lived on Topsail Island, NC in the eighties. At the time, my house was in the third row from the beach. It's now in the second row. Most of the first-row houses that were washed away were built in the sixties, with some structures dating back to the fifties. The idea that houses are being built closer to the beach than in the past is simply not true: Current setback laws require them to be further from the water than before.
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