Sea Level Could Rise at Least 6 Meters

Climate Central: Even if world manages to limit global warming to 2°C -- the target number for current climate negotiations -- sea levels may still rise at least 6 meters (20 feet) above their current heights, radically reshaping the world's coastline and affecting millions in the process. That finding comes from a new paper published on Thursday in Science that shows how high sea levels rose the last time carbon dioxide levels were this high. That was about 3 million years ago, when the globe was about 3-5°F......

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