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Dorchester County Losing Large Areas to Sea Level Rise

Pier in Cambridge
Don Rush
Pier in Cambridge

Cambridge is embarked on an $18 million project designed to protect the shore line from sea level rise. Delmarva Public Media's Don Rush talked with Mike Roman, professor at the Horn Point Laboratory for the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science, about the implications for Dorchester County which is already losing large areas to sea level rise.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.