GOOD WORKS

A Journey to Protect America's Coastline

By Debra E. Blum

Here's the question that Stein Kretsinger and Robert Weinman are asking anyone who will listen as they travel by foot and kayak up America's East Coast: What's the best kind of structure to build on a barrier island?

Their answer: A sandcastle.

"Barrier islands are always shifting, moving, nomadic," Mr. Kretsinger explains...

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