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Category: Sea Level Rise

New Study Projects Climate-Driven Flooding for Thousands of New Jersey Homes – Inside Climate News

Beaches on the New Jersey shore in Cape May, New Jersey (by Carol M. Highsmith, public domain, via Library of Congress).

Sea-level rise threatens coastal communities even if global emissions drop…

Global sea level rose higher than expected last year. Here’s why – the Washington Post

Single frame from NASA animation shows the rise in global mean sea level from 1993 to 2024 (by Mark SubbaRao, visualizer (NASA/GSFC) and Benjamin Hamlington, scientist (NASA/JPL) based on data from a series of five international satellites. Courtesy of NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio, public domain).

The rate of global sea level rise follows a trend of rapidly increasing rates over the past 30 years…

A city looked at the sea as a blessing. It’s now sinking into it – the Independent

Washed Away, 2008 (by Nasha Ila CC BY-NC-SA 2.0via Flickr).

The ocean has now become an existential threat…

Mexican fishers relocate in wake of sea level rise, raising job concerns – Mongabay

Satellite view of the fishing village of el Bosque in Tabasco, Mexico (Imagery © TerraMetrics, Map data © Google, INEGI via Google Maps).

The isolated Pacific nation is trying to build its first football team amid a battle for survival against rising sea levels…

Marshall Islands’ vanishing kit for a team under threat from climate crisis – the Guardian

Aerial view of Majuro, one of the many atolls that make up the Marshall Islands (By Christopher Michel CC BY 2.0 via wikimedia).

The isolated Pacific nation is trying to build its first football team amid a battle for survival against rising sea levels…

Why seas are surging | Interactive – the Washington Post

Installing a tide gage near Castle Cape (courtesy of NOAA Photo Library CC BY 2.0 via Flickr).

What one tide gauge reveals about America’s climate future…

Ocean acidification is a deeper crisis than we first thought – Oceonographic

Effects of ocean acidification on this pteropod include ragged, dissolving shell ridges on upper surface, a cloudy shell in lower right, and severe abrasions and weak spots on on its lower whorl (courtesy of NOAA Photo Library CC BY 2.0 via Flickr).

Once thought to be the concerns of surface level layers of the ocean, headlines over the past week indicate that ocean acidification is now sinking into marine regions as deep as 1,500 metres – posing new threats to the marine life…

As Greenland’s Ice Sheet Melts, an Island Town Rises – Smithsonian Magazine

View to Aasiaat's Harbor, May 31, 2016 (by Vaido Otsar, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia)

Geologists are working with local communities to determine how residents can adapt as the area’s sea level, in effect, goes down…

Climate change made all of this year’s Atlantic hurricanes so much worse – Grist

Climate change is fueling hurricane intensification (courtesy of Climate Central).

A new analysis finds that the storms’ wind speeds increased by up to 28 miles per hour, boosting their destructive power..

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