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Americans oppose paying for storm-ravaged beaches
2013-03-29 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: More than 4 out of 5 Americans want to prepare now for rising seas and stronger storms from climate change, a new national survey says. But most are unwilling to keep spending money to restore and protect stricken beaches. The poll by Stanford University released Thursday found that only 1 in 3 people favored the government spending millions to construct big sea walls, replenish beaches or pay people to leave the coast. This was the first time a large national poll looked at how Americans feel...
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Agency issues warning but does not close Coast beaches
2013-02-25 15:22:13| Waste Management - Topix.net
HANCOCK COUNTY - The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality , through its Beach Monitoring Program, issued water contact advisories for three beach sampling stations in Hancock County.
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Agency lifts advisories on three Coast beaches
2013-02-20 15:52:45| Waste Management - Topix.net
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST - The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality has lifted three water contact advisories issued Feb.
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MDEQ issues warning but does not close beaches
2013-02-18 17:31:36| Waste Management - Topix.net
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST - The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality , through its Beach Monitoring Program, has issued water contact advisories for three sampling stations.
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Antigua and Barbuda: Millions needed to protect countrys beaches against climate change
2013-02-12 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Observer: The Environmental Division is hoping that the establishment of environmental regulations will bring Antigua & Barbuda in line with international guidelines, as the country seeks millions of dollars to cope with the effect of climate change. Chief Environment Officer Diann Black-Layne said a total of US $100 million is needed over the next decade to mitigate the degradation of the countrys beaches. We estimated that we will have to spend about US $10 million a year, for the next 10 years,...
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