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NJ's Governor Christie takes sand dune fight to court
2015-10-09 00:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's administration on Thursday went to court in an effort to seize beach front property owned by the city of Margate in order to complete an Atlantic coastline storm protection system of sand dunes. The coast was severely damaged in 2012's Superstorm Sandy, which was directly responsible for 147 deaths in the United States, destroyed more than 650,000 homes and overall caused nearly $50 billion in damages. Over 90 percent of the easements needed to construct...
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