Sea Level Rise From Climate Change A ‘Larger Problem’ Than Thought, New Study Claims

Sea Level Rise From Climate Change A ‘Larger Problem’ Than Thought, New Study Claims

25 JANUARY 2015

Scientists overestimated the rate of sea level rise between 1901 and 1990, meaning Earth’s oceans have expanded more dramatically in the past 25 years and major coastal cities and island communities could be closer to going under than previous research has shown. That’s the crux of a new study from scientists at Harvard University published Wednesday in the journal Nature.

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Source: IB Times

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