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Politics : Climate Change

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From: ryanaka9/13/2019 12:09:48 PM
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20 ft = 6 meters Sea Level Rise will drive you and your family from your town.

"15 To 20 Foot Sea Level Rise Possible Sooner Rather Than Later"
cleantechnica.com

A draft of a report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change says rising sea levels and warming waters are about to unleash “misery on a global scale.” The final report is scheduled to be published on September 25. It warns that ocean levels could rise by several feet before the end of this century.

But Richard Alley, a noted climate scientist with a specialty in glaciers and ice sheets, warns the IPCC prediction may be greatly understated. He foresees the possibility that sea levels will rise 15 to 20 feet within the lifetime of our children and grandchildren. Here’s a video of a Skype call he did with two other climate scientists last year.
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