Severe coastal erosion, Anegada, British Virgin Islands. Photo courtesy of: © Andrew Cooper
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The bottom line message scientists should deliver to policymakers is that we have a global crisis, an emergency that calls for global cooperation to reduce emissions as rapidly as practical…
Read Full Article, Huffington Green
Oceans Could Rise Faster Than Projected, Top Climate Scientist Says, NBC News (07-23-2015)
A new report by top climate change scientists looks back more than 120,000 years to a previous period when the Earth warmed up, and raises the possibility of a near future where sea levels rise far faster and higher than previous projections if carbon emissions are not curtailed…
Greenland Ice Loss: Follow the Water; A Yale Climate Forum Video (06-03-2015)
Video: “What the Earth Would Look Like if all the Ice Melted” Business Insider (04-08-2015)
As National Geographic showed us in 2013, sea levels would rise by 216 feet if all the land ice on the planet were to melt. This would dramatically reshape the continents and drown many of the world’s major cities…
Rising Seas, National Geographic (09-2013)
As the planet warms, the sea rises. Coastlines flood. What will we protect? What will we abandon? How will we face the danger of rising seas?
“If All The Ice Melt,” Interactive Map, National Geographic (09-2013)
Voices From the South Pacific, Video (uploaded 11-19-2010)
UNDP produced a film about the reality of climate change in the Pacific island of Kiribati. The film clearly shows how people’s lives are being affected right now by rising sea waters…
Here Are 10 Striking Images of Future Sea Levels, Climate Central (07-11-2015)
