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Military Bases Brace for Slow-Motion War With Climate Change
2014-06-09 01:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
NBC: Military bases across the country have a new enemy to brace against: climate change. Naval Station Norfolk, located in Virginia near the mouth of Chesapeake Bay, has long been known as the worlds largest naval complex. But more recently it has become the poster child for a relatively new risk facing the U.S. military: how to protect bases around the country from rising seas, more severe storms, wildfires, droughts and other impacts tied to a shifting climate. That realization, Pentagon spokesman...
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