What do rising sea levels mean for future generations?
Clip: 2/23/2016 | 5m 11s
Sea levels rose faster this past century than at any other point in the last 2800 years.
According to a trio of new studies, sea levels rose faster over the past century than at any other point over the last 2800 years. Scientists say this is definitive proof that human actions are directly contributing to rising water levels. Hari Sreenivasan talks to Benjamin Strauss of Climate Central for more on the emerging environmental crisis and what it might mean for future generations.
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What do rising sea levels mean for future generations?
Clip: 2/23/2016 | 5m 11s
According to a trio of new studies, sea levels rose faster over the past century than at any other point over the last 2800 years. Scientists say this is definitive proof that human actions are directly contributing to rising water levels. Hari Sreenivasan talks to Benjamin Strauss of Climate Central for more on the emerging environmental crisis and what it might mean for future generations.
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