Devon areas that could vanish by 2050 due to rising sea levels
Exminster, Barnstaple and several coastal towns along Devon's north and south coasts could be partially submerged by 2050. A ...
One in four properties at flood risk by 2050 - report
Around eight million properties in England - or one in four - could be at risk of flooding by 2050 as the danger increases due to climate change, the Environment Agency (EA) has said. In its first ...
Majority think UK ‘not prepared’ for floods and other climate impacts – poll
It found 78% believed the UK was not prepared to deal with climate change impacts including extreme weather, and a quarter of ...
The fall of UK North Sea oil and rise of offshore wind
The British North Sea is one of the world's oldest offshore oil and gas basins where production has been in steady decline ...
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News on sea level rise
Sea level rise is an ever-pressing concern as climate change melts ice sheets. Coastal flooding is an unfortunate consequence, which can have a devastating impact on the local environment ...
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Ancient warning of a rising sea
Sarah Kaplan and Bonnie Jo Mount traveled to four islands of the Seychelles and a geochemistry lab in Madison, Wis. to document how fossil corals are helping scientists predict future sea level rise.