The seas are rising, even in Boston

Last year, sea levels along the Boston coastline were,on average, higher than at any other point in recorded history: about 14 inches above levels in 1921, when records began.

That’s the start of this Boston Globe article, detailing the city’s scramble to mitigate a growing problem – a problem that knowledgeable people have been warning about for at least two decades while too many of us said Nah nah nah I’m not listening!