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New Zealand unveils plan to tackle climate crisis by adapting cities to survive rising seas

The Guardian · Tess McClure · last updated

The New Zealand government has released new plans to try to prepare the country for the catastrophic effects of the climate crisis: sea level rise, floods, massive storms and wildfires.

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