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On the recordFebruary 2, 2021
If we are talking about six to eight feet of sea level rise in the next century, that is a catastrophe, both a human catastrophe and an economic catastrophe.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

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Warns about the severe impacts of potential sea level rise on communities and economies.

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