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Publication Date March 15, 2016 | The Guardian

As Climate Change Heats Up, Arctic Residents Struggle to Keep Their Homes

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There’s a shortage of housing solutions in the far north, where the Arctic is warming faster than expected. Photo: Christophe Boisvieux, Corbis
There’s a shortage of housing solutions in the far north, where the Arctic is warming faster than expected. Photo: Christophe Boisvieux, Corbis

Climate change has brought a myriad of issues to the far north, but rising sea levels are now threatening existing home owners and contributing to housing shortages

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