According to a new NOAA-led report, the U.S. is expected to experience as much SeaLevelRise by the year 2050 as it witnessed in the past 100 years: noaaocean
, which are critical to the Administration’s commitment to tackle the climate crisis by making actionable climate data accessible to those who need it.
“This new data on sea rise is the latest reconfirmation that our climate crisis — as the President has said — is blinking ‘code red,’” said Gina McCarthy, National Climate Advisor. “We must redouble our efforts to cut the greenhouse gases that cause climate change while, at the same time, help our coastal communities become more resilient in the face of rising seas.”
The report also finds that the sea level rise expected by 2050 will create a profound increase in the frequency of coastal flooding, even in the absence of storms or heavy rainfall.
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