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Dot Earth Blog: Two Years After Sandy’s Surge, New York City Shifts Toward a Softer Relationship with the Sea

Two years after Sandy swamped parts of New York City, a vision emerges for a mix of hard and soft landscape changes reflecting the reality of rising seas. Excerpt from: Dot Earth Blog: Two Years After Sandy’s Surge, New York City Shifts Toward a Softer Relationship with the Sea ; ; ;

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Dot Earth Blog: Two Years After Sandy’s Surge, New York City Shifts Toward a Softer Relationship with the Sea

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How to Think Like the Dutch in a Post-Sandy World

Can Henk Ovink sell Americans on a new approach to flooding: to let the water in? See the original post:   How to Think Like the Dutch in a Post-Sandy World ; ;Related ArticlesCost Among Hurdles Slowing New York City’s Plan to Phase Out Dirty Heating OilNational Briefing | South: North Carolina: Judge Denies Shield for Duke RecordsSalamander’s Hefty Role in the Forest ;

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How to Think Like the Dutch in a Post-Sandy World

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In Rockaways, Infusion of Sand Will Soon Raise Beaches Hit by a Hurricane

This month, a contractor will start to dredge and spread 2.9 million cubic yards of sand on a six-mile strand in Queens. View original post here: In Rockaways, Infusion of Sand Will Soon Raise Beaches Hit by a Hurricane ; ;Related ArticlesNew York Will Consider Nonlethal Ways to Reduce Swan PopulationPeter Rona, 79, Dies; Explorer Found Hot Springs on Ocean FloorAsh Spill Shows How Watchdog Was Defanged ;

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In Rockaways, Infusion of Sand Will Soon Raise Beaches Hit by a Hurricane

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Could Climate Campaigners’ Focus on Current Events be Counterproductive?

As environmentalists stress current events in calling for action on greenhouse gases, some scientists see a different path toward public engagement. See more here –  Could Climate Campaigners’ Focus on Current Events be Counterproductive? ; ;Related ArticlesA Closer Look at the Technical and Behavioral Barriers to Action on Global Warming‘Liberated Carbon, It’ll Turn Your Night to Day’Is the Internet Good for the Climate? ;

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Could Climate Campaigners’ Focus on Current Events be Counterproductive?

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Science Group Criticizes Politicians for Global Warming Distortions

A nonprofit group representing scientists dings officials at both ends of the political spectrum for global warming distortions. Read more: Science Group Criticizes Politicians for Global Warming Distortions ; ;Related ArticlesDot Earth Blog: Terrible Tornadoes in a Changing ClimateKids (and Teachers) in Peril, From Oklahoma to OregonSeeking Clarity on Terrible Tornadoes in a Changing Climate ;

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Science Group Criticizes Politicians for Global Warming Distortions

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Extreme Weather in a Warming World, and the American Mind

A new survey shows how extreme weather influences public attitudes on global warming. More:   Extreme Weather in a Warming World, and the American Mind Related ArticlesObserved Earth: A New View of the SkyEnergy Agreement Hidden by Climate DisputesObama Hails 150th Year of Academy of Sciences

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Extreme Weather in a Warming World, and the American Mind

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