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Toward Climate Resilience
15 principles to ensure that investments in climate change adaptation are scientifically sound, socially just, and fiscally sensible.
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The US Military on the Front Lines of Rising Seas
Rising seas will increasingly flood many of our coastal military bases.
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Transparency in Food Labeling
Despite evidence showing that food labels can help consumers make healthier choices, the food industry continues to trot out tired, misleading claims to the contrary.
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Multiple NASA Sites Face Challenges from Rising Seas
With more than two-thirds of its facilities within 16 feet of sea level, and many launch pads and other structures at very low elevations, NASA faces urgent challenges to protect itself from the effects of global warming
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Florida's Ten Thousand Islands: A Race against Time for Prehistoric Shell Structures
Archaeologists are in a race against time to unlock the secrets of some of the country’s earliest inhabitants
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Adapting to Climate Change Is Vital to Protecting St. Augustine’s Distinctive Heritage
Many people in St. Augustine don’t realize how vulnerable their city is. The increasing pace of sea level rise could overwhelm their ability to stay.
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Charleston, South Carolina: Preserving the Past by Planning for Future Floods
The city’s longtime struggle with flooding is expected to worsen over the coming decades as global warming continues to increase the pace of sea level rise
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Moving the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Away from the Shifting Shoreline
One of America's most famous landmarks, Cape Hatteras Light, was moved nearly 3,000 feet along an improvised steel track
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Fort Monroe, Virginia: Freedom’s Fortress Is at Risk from Higher Seas and Heavier Rains
Fort Monroe is highly vulnerable to sea level rise, with water levels rising almost a foot and a half since the 1920s.
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Rising Seas Threaten to Inundate Jamestown Island, Virginia
Increasingly powerful coastal storm surges could submerge the first permanent English Colony in North America, Jamestown Island, VA.
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Annapolis, Maryland: Planning to Prevent Storm Damage in a Historic Colonial Town
Many of Annapolis's iconic landmarks are at risk because of sea level rise
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Harriet Tubman National Monument, Maryland: Tubman’s Legacy Is Vulnerable to Rising Sea Levels
The Harriet Tubman National Monument, Maryland visitor center will be built on higher ground and architecturally elevated, in recognition of the threat posed by rising sea levels