Erosion concerns and seawall feuds span the Great Lakes and the globe. Concordia University Wisconsin’s fortification has left neighbors bitter.
Category: Imperiled Shores
Wisconsin’s shoreline communities bear a heavy burden as a climate “tug of war” — evaporation from warming temperatures and increasingly intense storms — drives extreme shifts in Lake Michigan’s water levels. This series explores efforts by Northeast Wisconsin communities to protect their shorelines from volatile water levels in the coming years.
