Friday March 24th 2006, 12:00 pm
Pumping carbon dioxide into the oceans may be one way to help save us from global warming, says a chemical engineer who admits the subject is "taboo".
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Ocean may be new CO2 dumping ground.
Global warming doubles glacial quakes.
Friday March 24th 2006, 12:00 pm
The number of glacial earthquakes, caused when rivers of ice lurch violently, has doubled in three years, providing yet another indicator of global warming.
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Climate change: A worrying trend of less ice, higher seas.
Friday March 24th 2006, 12:00 pm
Startling amounts of ice slipping into the sea have taken glaciologists by surprise, and they now fear that this century's greenhouse emissions could be committing the world to a catastrophic sea-level rise.
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Miami, New Orleans face warming threat.
Friday March 24th 2006, 12:00 pm
Low-lying communities like New Orleans and Miami could face increasing peril as melting polar ice raises the ocean to levels not seen in thousands of years.
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London ‘under water by 2100′ as Antarctica crumbles into the sea.
Friday March 24th 2006, 12:00 pm
Dozens of the world’s cities, including London and New York, could be flooded by the end of the century, according to research which suggests that global warming will increase sea levels more rapidly than was previously thought.
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Global warming trend on course to submerge coasts, researchers say.
Friday March 24th 2006, 12:00 pm
The increase in ocean levels would devastate low-lying coastal areas, put dozens of major cities under water, and become irreversible at some point later this century.
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Global warming is rapidly raising sea levels, studies warn.
Friday March 24th 2006, 12:00 pm
Water from melting ice sheets and glaciers is gushing into the world's oceans much faster than previously thought possible, sending scientists scrambling to explain why.
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Faster melting of polar ice dampens future of Shore.
Friday March 24th 2006, 12:00 pm
Polar ice sheets are melting faster than most authorities realize and could eventually submerge coastal communities worldwide, according to a pair of studies released today.
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Ice caps melting faster than forecast.
Friday March 24th 2006, 12:00 pm
The findings are a stunning about-face from previous expert forecasts that such massive melting would take millennia to kick in.
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Melting ice sheets could spur oceans’ rise: study.
Friday March 24th 2006, 12:00 pm
Miami would be a memory, Bangkok a soggy shadow of its former self and the Maldive Islands would vanish if melting polar ice keeps fueling a faster-than-expected rise in sea levels, scientists reported on Thursday.
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Melting ice threatens sea-level rise.
Friday March 24th 2006, 12:00 pm
The Earth is already shaking beneath melting ice as rising temperatures threaten to shrink polar glaciers and raise sea levels around the world.
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