From 1870 to 2007, the global average sea level rose by close to 200mm

Rising global mean sea level

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There was a greater than 90% certainty that increases in greenhouse gas emissions have caused most of the global warming since the mid-20th century. This had lead to sea level rise.

 And we did it: Evidence of human influence has been detected in ocean warming, sea-level rise, continental-average temperatures, temperature extremes and wind patterns. CSIRO research has shown that higher greenhouse gas levels are likely to have caused about half of the winter rainfall reduction in south-west Western Australia.   ...Log in to read rest of Article or image.
(2010-03-15)

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Article in: [Water Week][EWN Publishing][Transport News][Carbon Week]
Article Tags: [ Water(Utilities) ][ Energy - Emissions ][ Security ][ Sea ][ Marine ][ Flood ]


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