In New Jersey, Sherrill Agrees to Delay Protections Against Sea Level Rise

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With ocean waters projected to rise five feet by 2100, the regulations put on hold would have required new shore homes and substantial remodels to be built four feet higher than current FEMA standards. By Emilie Lounsberry After months of complaints from business and political leaders about new coastal management rules, New Jersey Gov. Mikie […]

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