02-05-2016 16:30 via phys.org

Rising tide of migration accompanies sea level rises, as predicted

In 1990, some of the world's foremost scientists joined together to produce a United Nations–sponsored research document on climate change that, at the time, struck many as both unflinchingly dire and patently hyperbolic. The experts' big-picture assessment could not have been more stark: Humanity was running on borrowed time.
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