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KSRO 1350AM (Santa Rosa) (Thu 12 Jan, 2012)
Bold plan proposed to save coastal Louisiana
Staff quoted: Bill Dennison
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A $50 billion, 50-year proposal aspires to stop coastal land loss in Louisiana, build new levee systems to protect cities and even begin to slowly reverse the trend of eroding marsh that has turned the entire southern portion of the state into one of the nation's most vulnerable regions to sea level rise.