People in Marin City have higher asthma rates, shorter life expectancies and huge cost burdens when compared to the rest of the state.Add climate change, and residents here face a double vulnerability, as do many communities of color around the world."Marin City has flooded for over 80 years," said resident Terrie Harris-Green, swiveling in a black, pleather office chair to prop up an inundation map of Marin City on a nearby chair.
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