‘Faster and faster’: Why did global sea levels rise more than expected in 2024?
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A new study reveals that global sea levels rose faster than expected in 2024, coinciding with the hottest year on record. The increase is attributed to ocean warming and melting ice. The rate of sea level rise has more than doubled since satellite measurements began in 1993, with significant contributions from thermal expansion due to human-induced warming. Vulnerable areas include low-lying coastal communities and island nations. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)