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The climate crisis is already upending American real estate — with trillions at stake

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Ruby Reid and her fiancé fell in love with Oregon in 2015. Soon after, they purchased a property in Talent, a small city five hours south of Portland, near the California border. A home with room for greenhouses, vegetables, and bees, it seemed like the perfect place for their family farm and apiary, Valhalla Organics, to grow. 

But last fall, wildfires destroyed everything they had. “There was nothing left,” Reid said of the Alameda fire that ravaged the West Coast, left thousands homeless, and burned her home, garden, and car to a crisp. “We details ⇒

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