Coastline

5 Hottest Boutique Mediterranean Hotels (PHOTOS)

Jacob Slevin | Posted 04.08.2012

Read More: Architecture, Design, Hotels, Waterfront, Mediterranean Sea, Coastline, Slidepollajax, Arts News
Jacob Slevin

Surrounding the substantial history and extensive culture of the Mediterranean Sea, a region known for its picture-perfect climate and astounding coa...

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Louisiana's Holiday Tree Recycling Outlives State Budget Cut

Susan Buchanan | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New Orleans, St. Bernard Parish, Water Management, LSU AgCenter, Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Agency, Coastline, Land Reclamation, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Gulf Coast, Cypress Trees, Louisiana Dept. Of Agriculture and Forestry, St. Tammany Parish, Budget Cuts, Green News
Susan Buchanan

New Orleans and nearby parishes plan to collect Christmas trees to build brush fences in bayous for marsh rebuilding this January even though the state decided to ax its funding for the program awhile ago.

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Haiti's Fish and Coral, An Untold Story Of Environmental Loss

Joseph B. Treaster | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Dirty, Coast, Knight Foundation, Aid, Knight Center for International Media, Jobs, Yellow Tail Snapper, Silt, Environmental, Hills, Clean, Topsoil, Jean Wiener, Nassau Grouper, Cooking Fire, Macarthur Foundation, United States Agency for International Development, Poverty, Dr. Gregor Hodgson, Beach, Biology, Earthquake, Reef Check, University of Miami, Mangroves, Coral Reefs, Drinking, Haiti, Marine, Treeless, Port-Au-Prince, Sea, Water, Fish, Coastline, Border, Degradation, Ocean, Foprobim, World News
Joseph B. Treaster

Some aid projects have focused on restoring the country's forests, but few have tried to fix the generations of harm that has been done to Haiti's coral, its mangroves, its beaches and, most of all, its fish.

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Louisiana Drowning? Scientists Predict Coastline Going Under By 2100

The Guardian | Suzanne Goldenberg, US Environment Correspondent | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Flooding, Louisiana, Climate Change, Global Warming, Louisiana Coastline, Coastline, Green News

Between 10,000 and 13,500 square kilometers of coastal lands will drown due to rising sea levels and subsidence by 2100, a far greater loss than previ...

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Rising Sea Waters To Wash Away US History

AP | SETH BORENSTEIN | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: US History, Coastline, Global Warming, Rising Oceans, Home News

Ultimately, rising seas will likely swamp the first American settlement in Jamestown, Va., as well as the Florida launch pad that sent the first Ameri...

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