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From coal to kayaking: West Virginia’s miners turn to tourism to pay the bills

Increasing number of workers in once profitable mining industry now employed in tourism in a stunning corner of Appalachia.

Coal towns were counting on tourism for new jobs. Then coronavirus hit
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Coal towns were counting on tourism for new jobs. Then coronavirus hit

Coal towns that were growing jobs based on outdoor recreation are now dealing with the economic effects of the pandemic. But many still see an opportunity.

Waterfront retreat: A bay community faces rising seas and buyouts
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Waterfront retreat: A bay community faces rising seas and buyouts

Beset by sea level rise and increasing storm damage, most residents of the Delaware Bay community of Money Island have opted to take buyouts from the state and abandon their homes.

'You build castles on the sand, they will fall into the sea'
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'You build castles on the sand, they will fall into the sea'

Hurricane Maria devastated the island's coastline, forcing property owners, developers and government officials to acknowledge at last that climate change and rising seas threaten their famous beaches and tourism economy.

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