Grist

JULY 15, 2021

As glaciers and ice sheets continue to melt and more heat is trapped in the ocean, causing it to expand, sea-level rise will exacerbate a more mundane problem for those who live in coastal areas: so-called “sunny-day” flooding. Seeping cesspools become a public health issue.”.

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Grist

JULY 15, 2021

As glaciers and ice sheets continue to melt and more heat is trapped in the ocean, causing it to expand, sea-level rise will exacerbate a more mundane problem for those who live in coastal areas: so-called “sunny-day” flooding. Seeping cesspools become a public health issue.”.

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Grist

AUGUST 4, 2021

According to a new flood mapping tool called the Global Flood Database , between 2000 and 2015, the population exposed to flooding in Malawi and Mozambique increased by 150 to 250 percent. Then, by pulling global population data for 2000 and 2015, they calculated how much populations changed in affected areas during that period.

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Grist

AUGUST 4, 2021

According to a new flood mapping tool called the Global Flood Database , between 2000 and 2015, the population exposed to flooding in Malawi and Mozambique increased by 150 to 250 percent. Then, by pulling global population data for 2000 and 2015, they calculated how much populations changed in affected areas during that period.

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DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 29, 2021

At a Columbia University symposium, physicist Edward Teller warns oil executives about rising levels of carbon dioxide and the likelihood of global warming and sea level rise by the end of the century. Document 1: 1959. View on DocumentCloud. How did you trip over this first?

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Renewable Energy World

APRIL 22, 2021

In 2000, he began using models to unlock renewable energy solutions. The host, Marco Krapels, a clean energy investor, introduced him to Mark Ruffalo and Josh Fox, whose 2010 documentary film, GASLAND , exposed the dire human health and environmental risks for communities living on the frontlines of America’s fracking boom.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 30, 2024

According to the report, other possible climatic effects of increased CO2 included the melting of the Antarctic ice-cap, sea-level rises, and warming of the oceans. By the year 2000 there will be about 25 percent more carbon dioxide in our atmosphere than at present.”

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