Limiting global warming to 1.5°C above the pre-industrial baseline won't be enough to stop sea levels from rising by several metres over the coming centuries, according to a review of all the ...

Even best-case levels of global warming would mean 'catastrophic' sea level rise, study says “There’s very little that we’re observing that gives us hope here,” one study author said.

More information: T. M. Logan et al, Risk of isolation increases the expected burden from sea-level rise, Nature Climate Change (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41558-023-01642-3 ...

Sea level rise will become unmanageable at just 1.5C of global heating and lead to “catastrophic inland migration”, the scientists behind a new study have warned.

This map shows how Virginia would look if sea levels rose by 6 feet. NOAA. The Virginia Beach and the Hampton Roads region are experiencing the highest rate of sea level rise on the Atlantic coast ...

The last report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), published in 2021, predicted 1 to 2 metres of sea level rise over many centuries if the rise in temperature was limited to ...