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According to a recent study published in Nature Communications by Virginia Tech scientists, sections of the Chesapeake Bay are sinking at rates of nearly a quarter an inch, or about 7 millimeters, per year.
The city of Norfolk holds onto its mantle among East Coast cities most threatened by sea level rise, according to a new study.
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According to this year’s report card for the city, Norfolk has a rise rate of 5.38 millimeters per year, making it still the highest rate on the East Coast for a fifth year in a row.
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According to this year’s report card for the city, Norfolk has a rise rate of 5.38 millimeters per year, making it still the highest rate on the East Coast for a fifth year in a row.
Am 09.08.21 ist der neue Bericht des Weltklimarats IPCC erschienen. Drei der beteiligten Expertinnen und Experten berichten auf der Website des Deutschen