Grist

JULY 26, 2023

That collapse could eventually spell catastrophe for the people who live in countries that border the Atlantic Ocean, leading to increased sea-level rise in the United States, decreased temperatures and altered storm patterns over western Europe, rejiggered climate and agricultural zones, and hotter ocean temperatures in the Caribbean.

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Christopher Kemper

JUNE 20, 2020

2004 Tsunami This changed my life. Most of the referenced colleagues (At the UN) worked within the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which has published research indicating the global temperatures could rise by 1.4 degrees celsius, which could increase sea-level rise from 20cm to 88cm by the year 2100.

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Grist

AUGUST 10, 2019

A heat wave pulsating through the Arctic helped push Alaska to its warmest month ever recorded in July, with the state’s vast coastline left completely barren of sea ice. degrees C), nearly 1 degree F above the previous monthly high set in July 2004, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. degrees F (14.5

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Grist

OCTOBER 9, 2019

When Jones Tract, a delta island, flooded in 2004, the damage cost $90 million to fix. The event would likely incur tens of billions of dollars’ worth of damage and could take a year and a half to repair. Nor is the flooding of delta islands unprecedented.

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