1.3 Meters of Sea-Level Rise By 2100, and the Effects of Belo Monte’s Forced Displacement

A study published by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences projects future sea-level rise with a new model, providing crucial information for coastal planning and further impetus to cut carbon emissions. Sifting through data on thermal expansion and retreating glaciers, the two leading causes of sea-level rise in the past century, the authors … Continue reading 1.3 Meters of Sea-Level Rise By 2100, and the Effects of Belo Monte’s Forced Displacement