A trio of phenomena attributed at least in part to climate change—sea-level rise, storm surges, and heavy rainfall—poses an increasing risk to residents of major…
Current sea level rise
Even if humanity were to stop throwing carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere today, a catastrophic rise in sea levels of six meters may…
If a new scientific paper is proven accurate, the international target of limiting global temperatures to a 2°C rise this century will not be nearly…
A new review analyzing three decades of research on the historic effects of melting polar ice sheets found that global sea levels have risen at…
An extract from Pope Francis’s encyclical on the environment, Laudato Si The Earth, our home, is beginning to look more and more like an immense pile…
An international team of scientists has found a dramatic ice sheet collapse at the end of the ice age before last caused widespread climate changes…
If you want to know what we have to do to avoid catastrophic climate change, 17 of the world’s leading climate scientists have worked out…
LONDON, 27 March, 2015 − Satellite observations show that sea level rise may have been underestimated, and that annual rises are increasing. A collaborative effort…
Earlier this month, it was revealed that Florida’s Republican governor Rick Scott had directed the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to stopusing terms like “climate…
The state of Florida is the region most susceptible to the effects of global warming in this country, according to scientists. Sea-level rise alone threatens…