The effects of their own inaction

"PORT ARTHUR, Texas (AP) — As the nation plans new defenses against the more powerful storms and higher tides expected from climate change, one project stands out: an ambitious proposal to build a nearly 60-mile "spine" of concrete seawalls, earthen barriers, floating gates and steel levees on the Texas Gulf Coast."

Big Oil Asks Government to Protect It From Climate Change

Oil industry wants government to protect it from effects of climate change along Texas coast.

Read more: https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/texas/articles/2018-08-22/big-oil-asks-government-to-protect-it-from-climate-change