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One American tribe is fleeing climate change with the help of $48m others arent so lucky
2016-03-23 18:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The tiny Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw tribe has called the coastal marshlands of southern Louisiana home ever since their ancestors settled there to avoid forced relocation under the Indian Removal Act of 1830. But the close-knit community of Isle de Jean Charles has grown increasingly fragmented as their island slowly disappears beneath their feet and powerful storms ravage their homes and crops. A potent combination of accelerating sea level rise, salt water intrusion and subsidence of the land...
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