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15% of global population lives within a few miles of a coast − and the number is growing rapidly

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Large parts of Mumbai face increasing flood risks from storms and sea-level rise. AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool Coastal populations are ...
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Immigrants drive population growth in a graying America, census shows

Immigration is driving U.S. population growth and helping offset a broader demographic shift as the baby boom generation ages, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. children outnumber ...
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Utah's population reaches 3.55 million as growth continues slowing trend

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah's population reached new heights of just over 3.55 million people this past year, but experts indicate that growth is slowing down. In a new estimate provided by the Kem C ...
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15% Of Global Population Lives Within A Few Miles Of A Coast—And The Number Is Growing Rapidly

Coastal populations are expanding quickly around the world. The rise is evident in burgeoning waterfront cities and in the increasing damage from powerful storms and rising sea levels. Yet, reliable, ...
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15% Of Global Population Lives Within A Few Miles Of A Coast—And The Number Is Growing Rapidly

This article is part of TPM Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. It was originally published at The Conversation. Coastal populations are expanding quickly around the world. The rise is ...