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This year, the predictions for maximum sea-level rise nearly doubled

The extreme scenario for sea-level rise in 2100 went up from 1.1 meters to 1.35, and then to 2 meters.

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Alexander Verbeek
Nov 16, 2021
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Several times this year, predictions about sea-level rise made headlines, and, unfortunately, the bad news is that the trend in new forecasts is going upwards. Coming from the Netherlands, where a large part of my country is below sea level, I find these reports frightening.

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