Ice Loss & Sea Level Rise
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Planners Look for U.S. ‘Climate Havens’ to Receive Millions of Internal Migrants by 2100
Urban planners are looking to cities like Duluth, Minnesota, Buffalo, Cincinnati, and Portland, Oregon as future refuges for climate migrants displaced within the United ... -
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Canada’s Arctic is Warmest in 10,000 Years as Region Faces ‘Unprecedented’ Change
Canada’s Arctic is the hottest it’s been in 10,000 years, and the Arctic as a whole is being transformed into an “unprecedented state”, according ... -
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Two New Studies Trace Massive Glacier Loss Linked to Climate Change
North America accounts for more than half of the 369 billion tons of snow and ice the world’s glaciers are losing each year, and ... -
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UN Agency Backs Futuristic Floating Cities as Hedge Against Sea Level Rise
A research coalition backed by a United Nations agency will look at the possibility of building floating cities to provide a futuristic form of ... -
CanadaIce Loss & Sea Level RiseInternational Agencies & StudiesSevere Storms & FloodingSub-National Governments
70% of Nova Scotia Dikes Need Redesign to Address Coastal Erosion, Rising Seas
With its oldest sections dating back to the Acadian settlements of the 1700s, the 241-kilometre dike system which today protects Nova Scotia’s maritime lowlands ... -
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WEBINAR SUMMARY: Connect Climate Crisis to Peoples’ Daily Lives, Pike Urges
At a time when public opinion on climate change is shifting in some “pretty positive ways”, climate communicators’ goal should be to make the ... -
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Canada Warming at Twice the Global Average, Deep Emission Cuts and Adaptation ‘Imperative’, Ottawa Concludes
Climate change is warming Canada twice as fast as the global average, Northern Canada is heating up nearly three times as fast, and three ... -
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Extreme Weather Displaced Two Million, Affected 62 Million in 2018, WMO Reports
Extreme weather affected 62 million people in 2018 and displaced two million as of September that year, according to the latest in an annual ... -
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738 Dead, 1.8 Million in Urgent Need, Cholera Cases Hit 271 as Cyclone Impacts Wrack Mozambique
Half a month after Cyclone Idai ripped through parts of Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Malawi, destroying 90% of the port city of Beira, the numbers ... -
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UK Fossils Should Pay £44 Billion Per Year in Climate Damages, Campaigners Calculate
The United Kingdom should apply the “polluters pay” principle by assessing the country’s coal, oil, and natural gas companies at least £44 billion per ... -
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Climate Disaster Losses Could Undermine Financial System Stability, U.S. Federal Bank Exec Warns
Economic losses from natural disasters and other climate impacts could produce enough risk to undermine the security of the financial system, according to a ...
