They really cannot help themselves
(HuffPo) The devastation left the state a blank canvas to redevelop its prized vacation towns. But environmentalists and shoreline planners urged the state to think about how –and if –to redevelop the shoreline as it faces an even greater threat of extreme weather.
He and other shoreline advocates say the state should consider how to protect coastal areas from furious storms when they rebuild it, such as relocating homes and businesses farther from the shore, building more seawalls and keeping sand dunes high.
There’s lots of whining about sea rise…everytime I’m up in Jersey it looks the same as when I was growing up there. But what the environweenies really want is to implement controls on other people in regards to homes and businesses and how they can be rebuilt, putting their own enviroweenie stamp on the process.
Chris Christie has told them to go pound sand. On a related note, it might be a good idea to bury lots of the power and phone lines. Of course, the Shore is not much above sea level, and is always in danger from flooding with salt water.
