USA - Voice of America: Ocean Levels Rising Fast on US Coasts

USA - Voice of America usa

Ocean Levels Rising Fast on US Coasts Jun 26th 2012, 13:26 Ocean levels are rising faster and higher on both coasts of the United States than in other parts of the globe, according to two new studies, and California could be especially hard hit. "There will be about one meter of sea level rise by 2100," says Johns Hopkins University civil engineering professor Robert Dalrymple , chair of the academic panel that produced the report. "This is higher than what the IPCC [Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change] had estimated." ... Media files: EFDC7FAB-2E6E-4E70-96FB-5199C4A05362_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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