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New York's skyscrapers are causing it to sink – what can be done about it?
Heavy Buildings Are Sinking the City
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New York's skyscrapers are causing it to sink – what can be done about it?
The ground under New York City is sinking partly due to the sheer mass of all its buildings – and it isn't the only coastal city to be suffering this fate. As sea levels also rise to meet these concrete jungles, can they be saved?Tom Ough (BBC)
