Ocean waves threatened their homes. State officials said they couldn't build a sea wall. Now their lawsuit could reshape California's coast

Sea levels are rising, and what to do about homes and beaches in harm's way is becoming a major flashpoint.

Related Keywords

San Diego ,California ,United States ,San Francisco ,San Mateo County ,Los Gatos ,Half Moon Bay ,Sacramento ,San Francisco Bay ,Capitola ,Oregon ,Pacifica ,Gary Griggs ,Gavin Newsom ,Kelsey Ducklow ,Ben Allen ,Paula Skinner ,Casa Mira ,Jack Ainsworth ,Jeff Chiu ,Los Angeles ,Charles Lester ,D San Diego ,Santa Barbara ,El Nino ,Jonathan Carnic ,Jeremy Talcott ,Pacific Ocean ,Luis Obispo ,Dayna Bochco ,Paul Grisanti ,Delia Bense Kang ,Shmuel Thaler ,Marie Weiner ,Current Coastal Commission ,Surfrider Foundation ,Supreme Court ,Us Geological ,Jane Tyska Bay Area News Group ,Coastal Commission ,Pacific Legal Foundation ,Casa Mira Homeowners Association ,California Coastal Commission ,Professor Of Earth Sciences ,Analyst Office ,San Mateo County Superior Court ,West Cliff Drive ,Santa Cruz ,Capitola Wharf ,Pajaro River ,Mirada Road ,Half Moon ,California Coastal Trail ,Bay Area News Group ,San Luis Obispo ,Casa Mira Homeowners ,Coastal Act ,Francisco Bay ,West Coast ,Distinguished Professor ,Earth Sciences ,Legislative Analyst ,Cruz Sentinel ,Santa Cruz Sentinel ,Imperial Beach ,Del Mar ,John Keener ,Smart Coast California ,Gleason Beach ,Sonoma County ,Southern California ,