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Ice sheets meltwater could contribute 15 inches to global sea level rise: Study – Republic World – Republic World
Emission of greenhouse gasses leading to melting of ice sheets could add at least 15 inches to global sea-level rise by 2100, a recent study led by NASA said.
Emission of greenhouse gasses leading to melting of ice sheets could add at least 15 inches to global sea-level rise by 2100, a recent study led by NASA revealed. The study published in the Journal The Cryosphere stated that if greenhouse emissions continue, the resulted warming could lead to considerable melting of Greenland and Antarctica’s ice sheets. Together, they both could contribute more than 38 centimetres to global sea-level rise by 2100, the study added.
According to NASA, the fin…
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