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New study warns that sea levels will rise faster than expected


New study warns that sea levels will rise faster than expected
by Mongabay.com on 2 February 2021
A new study has found that sea level rise may happen faster than current models project.
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) projects that the sea level will rise about a meter (39 inches) by the century’s end, but this study finds that estimate to be conservative.
The results suggest that sea levels will rise about 25 centimeters (10 in) more per century if carbon emissions are not curbed and the Earth continues to heat up.
A new study has found that sea levels are rising faster than expected, which would put 40% of the world’s population living in coastal regions at elevated risk. ....

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IN FOCUS: How climate change can threaten food production in Singapore


IN FOCUS: How climate change can threaten food production in Singapore
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IN FOCUS: How climate change can threaten food production in Singapore
Mr Chai Nian Kun runs his organic farm Fire Flies Health Farm on a three-hectare plot in Lim Chu Kang. (Photo: Cheryl Lin)
03 Feb 2021 11:55AM)
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SINGAPORE: While some cheer the cool weather when storms hit Singapore, 40-year-old farmer Chai Nian Kun says to himself: “Jialat” – an expression of concern over what is to come.
Heavy rain is not uncommon in tropical Singapore. 
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But days of continuous downpours can wreak havoc on many of his organic vegetables, which grow outdoors on a three-hectare plot in Lim Chu Kang. ....

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