Promoting Science and Critical Thinking
This is really a posting about sea level rise. However, to segue into it I will open with some recent news from Trump’s war on renewable energy. To be specific, this news as reported by various media outlets on June 17, 2026 … Trump administration to pay $765M to cancel more offshore wind leases This … Read more
New Study: Failure to meet Paris Climate Agreement (keeping warming below 2C) may result in rapid, irreversible ice loss and sea level rise.
We know that sea level is rising. In fact we know the precise rate of that rise. What this study brings to the table for the first time is a very precise historical record of sea level for the UK going back over 200 years. As you can see from the above, it was rather … Read more
Sea level rise – Danish team predict possible 1.35m rise by 2100 and highlight issues with previous modelling
We know that sea level is rising. In fact, we know that it is rising at an accelerating pace. Despite the claim from a Republican lawmaker back in 2018, it is not because rocks are falling into the sea. We also have climate models that contain projections for sea level rise for the various possible … Read more
A group of experts on sea level rise and ice sheet dynamics warns that coastal communities could see as much 6.5 feet of sea level by 2100