SCIENCESF STANDARD
The mystery eating Ocean Beach alive
San Francisco is constructing a $175 million seawall to protect a sewage plant, but scientists warn the project could harm Ocean Beach. The seawall's potential environmental impact contrasts with its intended protective purpose.
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