Tombstones by the sea : our climate change commitment -- Our best defense : shelling the naval base, Virginia -- The proximity of far away : climate change comes to the alligator, North Carolina -- Fish out of water : high tide in the Lowcountry, South Carolina -- Ebb-tide optimism : ghosts of the Golden Isles, Georgia -- The octopus in the basement : surreal matters in the Sunshine State, Florida -- Springing back : resiliency on the Gulf Coast, Louisiana and Texas -- Take on the waters : on the birthplace of rivers, West Virginia -- More ghosts on the coasts, and the last place to go
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