Monday, July 22, 2013

Due to Global Warming, End Is Virtually Certain for New York City, Boston, Miami, Holland

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A new article in the prestigious Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences(PNAS) reports that, because of carbon emissions that are virtually certain, sea levels are now set to rise anywhere from around 8 inches to 7 feet within 100 years, and around 5 yards to 10 yards within 2,000 years. Details here.

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