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Global Revolution 1: American Revolution 2: Day 63: Communication 1
IronBoltBruce's Kleptocracy Chronicles for 18 Nov 2011 (g1a2d0063c1)
How many examples of greed and corruption must you see before you act?

The North Carolina Coastal Resource Commission just finished the first study of sea level rise in the United States. The most significant part of the study was what the report said about what the market has decided about sea level rise.

... even if the public and governments drag their feet on reacting to a changing coast, others aren't waiting to adapt. State Farm, for example, announced this week that it will no longer write or renew insurance policies for structures on barrier islands to reduce its exposure in areas prone to catastrophic events like hurricanes.