Sea level

Global sea level has been modestly rising since at least the mid-1800s. There has been little if any acceleration in recent decades. Humans were able to effectively adapt to sea-level rise utilizing 19th- and 20th-century technologies, and should be able to even more effectively adapt to sea-level rise utilizing 21st-century technologies.

NOAA, Palm Beach Post Busted for Fake Sea-Level Claims

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Among the top Google News search results today for “climate change,” the Palm Beach Post in Florida published an article claiming that local government will have to prepare for up to 1.4 feet of...

Yahoo News Repeats the False Claim Tuvalu Is Sinking Beneath Rising Seas, Data Show...

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In an interview, Seve Paeniu, the finance minister of the island nation of Tuvalu, tells Yahoo News his country is sinking beneath rising seas as a result of climate change. Hard data gathered for...

No, Roanoke Times, Climate Change Is Not To Blame for Virginia Beach’s Flooding

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A Google news search of the term “climate change” turns up a recent story in the Roanoke Times claiming human caused climate change is causing increased incidences of flooding in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This...

No, Yahoo News, Sea Level Is Not ‘Guaranteed’ To Rise by Five Feet

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Today Yahoo News published a story by senior editor David Knowles, titled “Sea level is already guaranteed to rise by 5 feet, climate scientist says.” The story and the claims made by the activist/scientist...

NBC Sounds Sea Level Alarm at Navy Base – With No Sea Level Acceleration

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NBC News local affiliate WAVY channel 10 in Virginia’s Portsmouth-Norfolk-Hampton viewing market published an article this past week blaming global warming for local sea-level rise that allegedly threatens naval facilities. In reality, objective tidal...

The Financial Times and Island Nations Are Wrong – Climate Change Not Causing Stronger...

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Near the top of a Google news search for the phrase “climate change” today one finds a story in the Financial Times reporting island nations blame developed countries’ for causing stronger hurricanes and rapidly...

IPCC AR6 Sea Level Claims are Misleading, Ignoring Chemistry, Physics, and History

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The Summary for Policy Makers (SPM) and the Technical Summary (TS) of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s 6th Assessment Report (AR6), released August 9, makes myriad alarming claims. Its claims about sea level rise...

No, Rising Seas Will Not Drown Google and Facebook Campuses

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Among the top Google News search results today for “climate change” is a National Public Radio (NPR) article claiming the Google and Facebook campuses near San Francisco Bay are vulnerable to rising seas caused...

NASA, Washington Post, and Other Media Outlets Need To Get the Facts About Climate,...

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A report from NASA claiming natural shifts in the moon’s “wobble,” will combine with climate change to increase coastal flooding in the 2030s, is prominently featured on Google News today in a search for...

No, Rutgers, Sea-Level Rise Isn’t Accelerating on the U.S. East Coast

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A recent Rutgers University press release, says the rate of sea-level rise in the 20th century along much of the U.S. Atlantic coast was the fastest in 2,000 years, with southern New Jersey recording...