More than 20 years ago, North Carolina legislators passed a law requiring that landslide hazards be mapped across 19 mountain counties.
But after only four of those countries were mapped, lawmakers gave in to developers who said it could harm property values.
But after only four of those countries were mapped, lawmakers gave in to developers who said it could harm property values.
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Safety, finances, pollution, woeful design - all negatively affecting communities. Quality of life sacrificed to #capitalism. 💰
We're in denial---!
We cope through strategy
That helps us get along!