Canvey Island: England’s Flood-Proof Suburb Offers a Sneak Preview of the Planet’s Waterlogged Future
Canvey Island: Where England’s Flood Defences Meet the World’s Rising Tide By Dave’s Locker International Correspondent, filing from a damp picnic bench that may or may not exist by Thursday. There are two ways to introduce Canvey Island to a global audience. The polite way is to call it “an 18-square-kilometre marsh-turned-oil-terminal-turned-seaside-retirement-plan on the Thames…