Sea Level Rising Faster Than Average In the U.S. Northeast

Sea Level Rising Faster Than Average In the U.S. Northeast Climate Central Sea level is rising all over the world thanks to the heat-trapping effect of greenhouse-gas emissions, but according to a new study published in the Journal of Coastal Research, the northeastern U.S. and eastern Canada have seen the ocean rise at an … See all stories on this topic »

Channels below the surface found to mask Antarctic ice retreat Blue & Green Tomorrow The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has highlighted the difficulty in predicting future sea level rise, with the aim to analyse the interactions between evolving ice sheets, oceans, sea level and climate. Significant efforts have been … See all stories on this topic » Blue & Green Tomorrow

Coastal defences causing Northern Ireland’s beaches to disappear Belfast Telegraph Prof Jackson said most countries are ill prepared for sea level rise. Until now, we have benefited from a geological ‘bounce’ that has seen Northern Ireland rising after its release from a mile-thick icesheet that pressed on it in the last Ice Age … See all stories on this topic » Belfast Telegraph