Posted on 01/16/2019 9:10:46 AM PST by Olog-hai
The California Coastal Commission is set to empower local government to take thousands of properties through eminent domain along 1,100 miles of coastline to prepare for sea level rise.
Despite California being battered by 4-8 inches of torrential rain and flooding from an El Niño weather cycle, E&E News reported that the State of California in late January will authorize eminent domain authority for local jurisdictions to implement a managed retreat policy that will allow taking and demolishing coastal homes and businesses. [ ]
CCC retreat guidance is expected to also entail dismantling and relocating of dozens of wastewater treatment and power plants; 250 miles of highway; 1,500 miles of roads; and 110 miles of railways, according to the latest California Special Districts magazine. [ ]
The supposedly settled science that climate change is melting the poles and causing massive sea level rise has come under severe scientific scrutiny over the last few years. The doomsday models of climate change scientists are having a difficult time explaining why the European Alps are currently experiencing the heaviest snowfall in 100 years, the Arctic polar bear population is increasing, and the Greenland ice sheet just grew to its sixth highest surface mass on record.
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OMG. Dont forget your towels. Douglass Adam’s joke there. Holy moly. Now they are destroying properties simply based on computer model predictions. These people are way beyond insane.
Case in point why the Fifth Amendment Takings Clause is at the heart of all other Constitutional protections.
250 miles of highway; 1,500 miles of roads....
More roads taken away from the people.
Newsom is trying to do what Lex Luthor planned in the 1978 “Superman” movie, but with politics rather than nukes.
Keep voting democrat Cali.
Not to mention all the new democrat voters arriving in the caravans. Wonder if the average dem voter has figured this out?
There may be a slab, maybe.
Well if we ever expected support from the assholes who join the left in flinging insults our way we would be sadly disappointed.
Time to build a newer, greater, Colossus of Prora.
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