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The Marshall Islands are Disappearing
2015-12-02 16:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Linber Anej waded out in low tide to haul concrete chunks and metal scraps to shore and rebuild the makeshift sea wall in front of his home. The temporary barrier is no match for the rising seas that regularly flood the shacks and muddy streets with saltwater and raw sewage, but every day except Sunday, Mr. Anej joins a group of men and boys to haul the flotsam back into place. "It's insane, I know," said Mr. Anej, 30, who lives with his family of 13, including his parents, siblings and children,...
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