Global sea-level rise likely at least 2x as much as IPCC projections SupportiveArgument #39984

By 2100, global sea-level is likely to rise at least twice as much as projected by Working Group 1 of the IPCC AR4.
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■SupportiveArgumentGlobal sea-level rise likely at least 2x as much as IPCC projections
●Premise1 meter global sea level rise by 2100 likely for unmitigated emissions
●PremiseSea-level will rise for centuries after global temperature stabilized
●PremiseUpper limit estimated as 2 meters sea-level rise by 2100
◄ConsistencySea level rise over last 15 years 80% above past IPCC predictions
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Author: The Copenhagen Diagnosis
Cited by: David Price 6:53 PM Thursday 26 November 2009 GMT
Also cited at: 39977, 39978, 39980, 39981, 39983
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Entry date (GMT): 11/26/2009 6:53:00 PM
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