White House unveils plan to restore Gulf Coast

Courtesy Outdoor Recreation News  Thu, 03/04/2010 - 23:55

The Obama administration on Thursday laid out a plan to deal with the catastrophic dangers of rising sea levels, hurricanes and erosion on the Gulf Coast, and backed efforts to invest in restoring barriers islands and wetlands in Mississippi and Louisiana.


 

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