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Sea level doesn’t rise at the same rate everywhere – we mapped where Antarctica’s ice melt would have the biggest impact

Sea-level rise changes coastlines, putting homes at risk, as Summer Haven, Fla., has seen. Aerial Views/E+/Getty Images Shaina Sadai, Five College Consortium and Ambarish Karmalkar, University of ...
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Counties where sea level rise could threaten economy in 2050

Generating nearly $28.8 trillion in 2024, the U.S. economy is by far the largest in the world. In ...
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Sea levels are rising faster than ever. Here’s where that could have the biggest impact.

In 2024, the hottest year in recorded history, sea levels rose at a rate 35% more than expected, according to a new report from NASA. The space agency explained on its website that the acceleration of ...
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Ocean current expected to warm - and could drive up sea level rise, study finds

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A sprawling, slow-moving system of ocean currents circulating in the Atlantic that help regulate the earth’s temperature is set to deliver a blob of warmer, ...
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Why Greenland’s shoreline is expanding despite global sea rise

Greenland loses 200 billion tons of ice per year, lifting the land and lowering nearby sea levels even as global oceans ...
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Sea level rise could redraw these coastal cities by 2035

On the Pacific coast, sea level rise is slower than in the Gulf but still fast enough to threaten infrastructure that was never designed for a higher ocean. A recent analysis of a California flood ...
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A crucial system of ocean currents is slowing. It’s already supercharging sea level rise in the US.

Flooding on the US Northeast coast has risen significantly as a critical network of Atlantic Ocean currents weakens, according to a new study — an alarming glimpse into the future as some scientists ...
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Global sea levels are rising faster and faster. It spells catastrophe for coastal towns and cities

For around 2,000 years, global sea levels varied little. That changed in the 20th century. They started rising and have not stopped since — and the pace is accelerating. Scientists are scrambling to ...
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California Map Shows Cities Where Sea Level Rise Is Accelerating

Large cities face rising sea levels along the coast of California, despite the state's climate change defenses. New data from the Virginia Institute of Marine Science revealed that California's ...

Bay Area city's plan for sea level rise could abandon businesses along the waterfront

A Marin County city beloved for its historic waterfront drafted a sea level rise plan that showed key landmarks being ...
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Sea level doesn’t rise at the same rate everywhere – we mapped where Antarctica’s ice melt would have the biggest impact

Shaina Sadai has received funding from the National Science Foundation and the Hitz Family Foundation. Ambarish Karmalkar receives funding from National Science Foundation. When polar ice sheets melt, ...
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Map Shows US Cities Where Sea Level Rise Is Accelerating

Sea level rise is speeding up in parts of the United States, with Southeastern and Gulf Coast cities showing the most pronounced acceleration. New data released by William & Mary's Batten School and ...