Sea level rise
Half of world’s glaciers will vanish by 2100, even if 1.5 degrees Celsius threshold is met: study
The glacial disappearance will contribute significantly to the rising sea level and threaten water supply to a billion people, according to a new study published in Science that uses satellite imagery
In Bangladesh, concerns mount over mass displacement and climate change
Climate change is not only causing flooding and mass displacement in Bangladesh but also affecting food production. The country is the 7th most affected by extreme weather over the past two decades
Recovery of broken ice shelves more difficult than expected
Scientists fear that the Petermann Ice Shelf, Greenland’s second-largest, could break down and not recover until the Earth’s climate cools down substantially