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Coastal Cities and a Rising Tide: How Armies of Pumps Are Keeping Flooding at Bay

Hundreds of municipal pumps, costing hundreds of millions of dollars. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, it’s possible that sea levels will rise by more than three feet by the end of this century. The United States Army Corps of…

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