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New Orleans Protection Plan Will Rely on Wetlands to Hold Back Hurricanes
January 26th, 2012 |
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More than six years after Hurricane Katrina plowed into New Orleans and the Mississippi River delta, a plan has finally emerged to protect the area from future storms. It relies heavily on the restoration of wetlands to cut down high surges of ocean water like those that flooded the city in 2005—somewhat of a surprise, [...]
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