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Part of an ongoing series. Click here for part one.DEL MAR, Calif. — Kim and Marilyn Fletcher stood on the deck of their beachfront...

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Climate change lawsuits face uphill battle, but could have radical implications.

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Cold-water corals: Tough times ahead in a warming climate.

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Sea level rise is accelerating in Florida, scientists warn.

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Fossil fuel industry should pay for rising sea level.

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Protecting Louisiana: Projects aim to strengthen for storms.

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