Temperatures are warming, ice caps are melting, and sea levels are rising. Knowing this, non-profits like Boston Harbor Now are making plans to redevelop the waterfront to withstand rising sea levels.

Just over half of Massachusetts residents live near the coast, placing much of the population under threat of rapidly rising sea levels, according to Mass.gov. With such high stakes, Boston Harbor Now’s work is crucial to the city’s environmental welfare and Bostonians’ safety.

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