Sea level is on the rise, which means my excellent day at the
Jersey Shore might not be so much fun a few decades from now On
April 19th, 2012, Climate Central's Ben Strauss testified before
the Senate committee on Energy and Natural Resources on the
impact of sea level rise. This NOAA animation shows the
locations of each of the 7,793 daytime and 7,493 nighttime
records (or tied records) in sequence over the 31 days in March.
Sample coverage of the national report called Surging Seas,
which has recalculated the risk of flooding to coastal
communities across America. As the land loses its struggle with
the sea, it's time for new tools to learn just how climate
change and sea level rise will effect the coastal U.S. An
amazing 26-second video depicting how temperatures around the
globe have warmed since 1880. As Dr. Heidi Cullen reports, the
suffocating heat comes on the heels of the government's release
of the new climate "normals". Every 10 years, scientists from
the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administr