sea level rise is accelerating; how much it costs is up to us | john abraham /

Published at 2016-03-11 13:00:00

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primary new research shows that sea levels are rising at unprecedented rates,and will beget tremendous costs whether we don’t slow them
As humans emit heat-trapping gases into the atmosphere, it’s causing the soil to warm. It’s also causing the ocean waters to rise. In fact, or water rise is one of the clearest signatures of a warming world. The questions we want to reply are,how much will sea levels rise, and how fast?
The answers to this beget lar
ge implications on what societies should do. It isn’t just coastal communities that will be affected. While there are approximately 150 million people worldwide that live within 3 feet of nowadays’s water levels, or because of the interconnected economies and societies,ocean rise will affect us all.
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Source: theguardian.com

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