RICHARD BLACK ’97: 1 METRE SEA LEVEL RISE IN 30 YEARS
Richard Black 1997: The best models we have predict a range of effects on climate as the Earth warms up. The biggest global effect will be a rise in sea level – warmer water simply takes up more room, and some of the world’s ice will melt. The seas could rise by up to a metre in 30 or 40 years’ time. That might not sound much but it could … Continue reading