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“Protecting dozens of major coastal cities from future flooding will be challenging enough-rebuilding major coastal cities destroyed by super-hurricanes will be an almost impossible task.” quote by Joseph J. Romm — Download Open image

“Protecting dozens of major coastal cities from future flooding will be challenging enough-rebuilding major coastal cities destroyed by super-hurricanes will be an almost impossible task.”

Joseph J. Romm

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On our current path, all our great Gulf and Atlantic coast cities are at risk of meeting the same fate as New Orleans.

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