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Calif. Agency Considers Climate Change In Its Plans

by Lauren Sommer, KQED Public Broadcasting
October 6, 2011

Officials in California caution that rising sea levels could inundate the shoreline of San Francisco Bay, including the San Francisco International Airport and several Silicon Valley companies. A state planning agency votes on rules that would limit new construction around the bay on Thursday. That's inspired a fierce battle with the business community.

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  • Morning Edition, October 6, 2011
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