A village in Alaska just voted to relocate
Published by the Natural Resources Defense Fund
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A village in Alaska just voted to relocate –
For the second time, the 600 people who live in Shishmaref want to move to the mainland to escape the threat of rising sea levels caused by climate change. The first vote to relocate was back in 2002, but a lack of federal funding made it impossible. Grist
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