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House rejects Senate sea level rise bill

The North Carolina House just voted 114-0 not to concur with the Senate’s version of H819, Coastal Management Policies. Citing the controversy over the sea-level rise language in the bill Rep. Pat McElrath, the sponsor of the original house version, … Continue reading

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New version of sea-level rise bill

[Update: Here's the link to the full bill via WRAL] (pdf). Hot off the press. Here’s the new language in the proposed H819, which governs sea-level rise prediction in the state. The language is different in some areas from the … Continue reading

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