A Bold Plan for the Next Super Storms

Bart Jackson's Podcast - Get informed, Get entertained, and Seize the Wisdom

English - April 02, 2018 04:00 - 34 minutes - 15.7 MB
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Should we just wait for the next Sandy-style super storm to smack us, then shell out another $72 billion in repairs – or should we adopt some preventative protection for our coastlines at about a fifth that cost? Crusading, former Massachusetts state Senator Bill Golden fervently opts for the latter, and with host Bart Jackson, he discusses his plan to erect proven Storm SurgeBarriers along our most vulnerable population centers. To practically engineer and fund raise this system, Bill has founded The National Institute for Coastal and Harbor Infrastructure. www.nichiusa.org