For around 2,000 years, global sea levels varied little. That changed in the 20th century. They started rising and have not stopped since — and the pace is accelerating. Scientists are scrambling to ...
Major cities in New York would be flooded if sea levels rose by 10 feet, according to a projection map by the NOAA.
When polar ice sheets melt, the effects ripple across the world. The melting ice raises average global sea level, alters ocean currents and affects temperatures in places far from the poles. But ...
A 10-foot sea level rise would leave a significant number of U.S. coastal cities "uninhabitable," J. Derek Loftis told Newsweek.