In the South, sea level rise accelerates at some of the most extreme rates on Earth

Enlarge / Steve Salem is a 50-year boat captain who lives on a tributary of the St. Johns River. The rising tides in Jacksonville are testing his intuition. (credit: Amy Green/Inside Climate News)
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla.—For most of his life, Steve Salem has led an existence closely linked with the rise and fall of the tides.
Salem is a 50-year boat captain who designed and built his 65-foot vessel by hand.Read 42 remaining paragraphs | Comments
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