【#每日跟讀單元 783】氣候威脅升高 更多城市抗拒開發
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The city last year became one of a small but growing number of communities willing to say no to developers — despite their political and economic clout — when it rejected a proposal to build a few dozen homes on this soggy parcel of 50 acres, arguing that those homes would be unsafe. The developers sued, accusing officials of making their project a scapegoat as voters clamored for action after disastrous flooding.
維吉尼亞海灘市去年無視於開發商的政治與經濟影響力，決定向開發商說不，加入美國為數不多、但逐漸增加的群體的行列，當時市府拒絕了在這片50英畝濕地上建造數十間住宅的提案，認為這些房子安全堪虞。開發商控告市府，在選民疾呼為災難性洪水拿出行動之際，把他們的建案當作替罪羊。
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