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The Climate Migrants

WUFT | By WUFT News
Published May 25, 2016 at 12:58 PM EDT
Joyce DiBenedetto-Colton, a retired Miami Dade College educator, at her home in High Springs. DiBenedetto-Colton says she and her husband migrated from Miami to North Central Florida “in great part due to present and impending climate change.” Photo credit: Andrea Cornejo.
Joyce DiBenedetto-Colton, a retired Miami Dade College educator, at her home in High Springs. DiBenedetto-Colton says she and her husband migrated from Miami to North Central Florida “in great part due to present and impending climate change.” Photo credit: Andrea Cornejo.

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