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On battered Jersey shore, Sandy victims struggle with costs of climate change
2013-01-28 18:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Christian Science Monitor: Nearly three months after superstorm Sandy inundated their house with five feet of water, retirees Brian and Dorothy Beebe went to the town hall here, clutching a survey of their home stuffed into a brown envelope, eager to repair their split-level home along New Jersey's shore. When they left, their best-laid plans for their home, as well as for their life going forward had been thrown into doubt. At town hall, clerks told them they may have to elevate their house as high as 11 feet above sea...
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