Mmastodon EnvironmentEnvironment first seen 5 h ago, last 4 h ago, peak #5
Sea level rise called an existential threat to humans and nature
Original: "Explainer: How sea level rise poses an ‘existential threat’ to humans, heritage and nature" # Nature # Environment # Oc
Carbon Brief has published a detailed explainer on how rising sea levels threaten human communities, cultural heritage and natural ecosystems worldwide. The piece outlines the science behind sea level rise and the risks it poses to coastal populations, historic sites and habitats. Environmental commentators are sharing the article as a plain-language overview of one of climate change's most consequential impacts.
Why now: Ongoing concern about climate change impacts on coasts is driving interest in accessible explainers on sea level rise.
Carbon BriefIntergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 2 snapshots from 5 h ago to 4 h ago.
Evidence
- "Explainer: How sea level rise poses an ‘existential threat’ to humans, heritage and nature" # Nature # Environment # Oceans https://www. carbonbrief.org/explainer-how- sea-level-rise-poses-an-existential-threat-to-humans-heritage-and-nature · primonatura@mstdn.social · 4
API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/136418