New research finds global sea levels are 30 centimeters higher than previously estimated

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New research suggests global sea levels are 30 centimeters higher than previously estimated. This revised understanding, published in Nature, indicates past modeling was inaccurate, potentially increasing risks for coastal populations. The findings could impact climate change risk assessments and affect millions living in low-lying areas.


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