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If Americans in 2100 came to see 12 meters sea-level rise as inevitable by 2200, who can even begin to fathom how the nation would respond?


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Time is short. We have at most a decade to sharply reverse course.



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The science is crystal clear: we humans are the primary cause of global warming, and we face a bleak future if we fail to act quickly.



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The last time Earth was 1°C warmer than today, sea levels were 20 feet higher.



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