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Equilibrium/Sustainability — Wetlands losing race against rising seas
AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File Climate change is drowning out the wetlands that provide critical defense against the worst impacts of global warming, a new study has found.  Landscapes like salt marshes and mangrove swamps are essential tools for holding down enormous amounts of carbon, managing floodwaters and blunting the effects of increasingly severe storms, according to the study, published on Wednesday in Science Advances.  “In some ways, this is a race … between what [carbon dioxide] can do and what sea level can do,” Lewis Ziska of Columbia University said in a statement accompanying the report.  For the past two decades, the plants appeared to be pulling ahead — boosted by

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