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Scientists Pitch Natural Defense For Coastal Cities Against Rising Seas

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As coastal cities prepare for a world with rising seas and stronger storms, communities and homeowners have different options — seawalls, raised structures, retreating from the shoreline. Some scientists in New Hampshire are pitching a more natural approach. All it takes is a little grass and some time.

Jason Moon (@jasonmoonNHPR) from New Hampshire Public Radio reports.

This segment aired on December 12, 2017.

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