Sea Level Rise
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Thwaites Glacier: Is the Doomsday Glacier Really at Risk?
Thwaites Glacier, which is approximately the same size as Great Britain, is famously referred to as the “Doomsday Glacier”. In…
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India’s Sinking River Deltas: The Hidden Cost of Groundwater Extraction
A Nature research released in January 2026 examined satellite data from the years 2014 to 2023 for 40 deltas and…
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Dutch Flood Defences: How the Netherlands Lives Below Sea Level
Approximately 26 percent of the land in the Netherlands is below sea level, while around 60 percent of the land…
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Greenland Ice Sheet: How Fast Is the Ice Disappearing?
The ice sheet of Greenland is said to have lost an estimated amount of 139 billion tonnes of ice in…
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Saltwater Intrusion: How Rising Seas Are Ruining Coastal Farmland
As the oceans rise, salt water infiltrates both soil and groundwater. Saltwater intrusion, In coastal Bangladesh, the area impacted by…
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Sinking Islands: What Happens to Nations Like Tuvalu and the Maldives?
At a height of merely 4.6 meters above the sea level, Tuvalu has the least elevation while the Maldives is…
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Sinking Cities: Why Jakarta, Mexico City and Others Are Going Under
Sinking cities, Seas are rising, but several large cities are facing a parallel issue: the land under them is sinking…
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Melting Giants: How Greenland and Antarctica Lost 11,309 Billion Tonnes of Ice and Pushed Sea Levels Up 31.4mm
The world’s two biggest ice reserves are melting faster than scientists had thought possible. Between 1979 and 2023, Greenland and…
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Vanishing Buffers: Why Coastal Marshes Are Losing the Race Against Rising Seas
Most people never think about salt marshes until a storm hits and the water doesn’t stop where it used to.…
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Flash Floods Across Southeast Asia Expose Growing Vulnerabilities in Coastal Infrastructure
Recent flash floods in Southeast Asia have shown yet again how vulnerable the region’s coastal infrastructure is becoming. Torrential rains,…
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