Sinking Cities, Surging Seas – A NASA Discovery That Redefines Coastal Risk
Sea level rise isn’t just about melting ice caps—it’s also about shifting land. A NASA-led study shows that parts of ...
Melting glaciers led to almost 2 cm of sea level rise this century, says study. Why does this matter?
While a 2 cm rise seems insignificant, it potentially exposes millions of people around the world to annual flooding ...
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Earth’s Glaciers Are Disappearing at an Alarming Rate, New Study Reveals
Earth’s glaciers are melting at an unprecedented speed, with new research showing that 300 billion tons of ice are vanishing ...
Climate clock is ticking: Act before is too late
Why does a recent study led by renowned climate scientist James E. Hansen suggest that limiting global temperature rise to ...
“We Were Astonished” – Mystery Ice Quakes Rewrite Predictions for Sea Level Rise
Researchers have discovered numerous tiny ice quakes occurring deep within Greenland's ice streams. These quakes contribute ...
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Tiny Quakes Discovered Deep Within Greenland’s Ice Sheet Could Change Sea-Level Rise Predictions, Study Suggests
While scientists once thought Greenland's ice streams flowed slowly and uniformly, new research reveals a quake-driven "stick ...
Four Bay Area locations are sinking at an alarming rate, with implications for sea level rise
Land is sinking at an alarming rate in some parts of the Bay Area, exposing shorelines to worse threats from sea level rise than was previously projected, a new study has found. Several places along ...
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Sea Ice Today
Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its long-term average position in most areas. In contrast to the cold conditions ...