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Tribes have up close perspective on climate change
2016-04-24 01:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Seattle Times: QUINAULT tribal members can attest to the urgency of climate change from an up-close and personal perspective. Were being forced to relocate part of our village of Taholah on the Washington coast. Ocean encroachment, increasingly severe storm surges and flooding are forcing more than 1,000 of our people to permanently move to higher ground. Tribes are not primary contributors to weather changes. Blame it on industrial smoke stacks, thousands of cars that clog the freeways and exploiters who destroy...
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