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The Earth Is Now "Locked In" To A 3 Foot Sea Level Rise, NASA Says
Description: The earth is now "locked in" to a sea level rise of several feet, a brewing disaster that could happen by the turn of the century thanks to warming temperatures, new research indicates. Even if global emissions stopped immediately, the effects of CO2 already in the atmosphere would lead to rising sea levels, in a sort of "inertia" effect. [Source: BuzzFeed News]
URL: http://www.buzzfeed.com/jimdalrympleii/the-earth-is-now-locked-in-to-a-3-foot-sea-level-rise-nasa-s#.ckLPZn2OP
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Source: BuzzFeed News
Publish Date: 8/28/2015
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