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What we didn't learn from Superstorm Sandy
2013-10-27 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: Many of our immediate responses to Hurricane Sandy were successful. Scientists accurately forecast the storm; authorities ordered the proper actions; many people heeded the orders; and there was a massive government response in the aftermath. What went most wrong, and continues to go wrong, is our handling of environmental risks in the long term. Even when the present has delivered an unprecedented shock, we still have trouble accepting that the future will bring new ones, unlike those before....
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