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Before the flood: New York City is just beginning to gird for the '100-year storm,' if it's not already too late

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Recent efforts from the Bloomberg administration will significantly reduce the city's contribution to greenhouse gas emissions and climate change in the future. What they won't do—can't do—is reverse what may be very real dangers the city faces as a result of environmental changes already well underway. Specifically: Sea-level rise. More

By Katharine Jose

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February 3, 2012 8:47 am

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