It's not that the Sky is Falling or that the Sea is Rising, but that the Ground is Falling From Beneath Our Very Feet

from Under the Dome blog by cjarvis:




No alarmism now...


USGS study: Sea level north of Cape Hatteras is rising faster and faster:

As state Rep. Pat McElraft prepares this week to unveil compromise language on a bill to slow down the science of sea-level forecasting in North Carolina, a new study by the U.S. Geological Survey finds that the rate of sea-level rise is increasing several times faster on the northern Atlantic Coast -- from Boston to Cape Hatteras -- than around the world as a whole, Bruce Siceloff reports.