The story of Hurricane Harvey, Houston and the city’s path forward is a classic American talehttp://nyti.ms/2ySPUvm
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Houston is built on a mosquito-infested swamp, on a pro-business strategy of low taxes and little governmenthttp://nyti.ms/2yRJ4pB
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Residents in some neighborhoods had no idea they lived in harm’s way before Hurricane Harveypic.twitter.com/UGfXyuCWbp
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After every natural calamity, American politicians make big promises. They say: We will rebuild, we won’t be defeated.
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Scientists say climate change will increasingly require moving — not just rebuilding — entire neighborhoods, reshaping cities, even abandoning coastlines. http://nyti.ms/2hmbvRx [corrects tweet that omitted a word]
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Unchecked, non-regulated & unsustainable growth due to poor municipal stewardship & the greed of private developers.
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