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Get ready for the surging sea

by HIGGINS K
Get ready for the surging sea
Published in November 2017 - Page 3

Global sea levels have risen dramatically in the last 150 years and continue to rise at a rate of about 3.4 millimetres per year. The rate of sea level rise is expected to increase along with global temperatures. Experts believe that the effects of climate change have caused the planet to become irreversibly “locked in” to a certain rise of sea level over the next several centuries.1

Sea level rise is a concern for coastal

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