MILLIONS FACE LONG-TERM COASTAL FLOODING RISK IN UK WITHOUT CLIMATE ACTION, SCIENTISTS WARN
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A ‘reasonable worst-case scenario’ suggests need for large-scale movement of populations away from reshaped coast Up to 13 million people in the UK face the long-term risk of coastal flooding due to the climate crisis,… Even if today’s global pledges to cut carbon pollution are met, about 1.4 million more people will be exposed to coastal floods in 2200 and 1.7 million in 2300 due to the sea level rise driven by melting ice caps and…
According to Climate crisis | The Guardian, A ‘reasonable worst-case scenario’ suggests need for large-scale movement of populations away from reshaped coast Up to 13 million people in the UK face the long-term risk of coastal flooding due to the climate crisis,…
The available RSS description adds: Even if today’s global pledges to cut carbon pollution are met, about 1.4 million more people will be exposed to coastal floods in 2200 and 1.7 million in 2300 due to the sea level rise driven by melting ice caps and…
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Primary report: Climate crisis | The Guardian
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- Climate crisis | The Guardian: A ‘reasonable worst-case scenario’ suggests need for large-scale movement of populations away from reshaped coast Up to 13 million people in the UK face the long-term risk of coastal flooding due to the climate crisis,…
- Climate crisis | The Guardian: Even if today’s global pledges to cut carbon pollution are met, about 1.4 million more people will be exposed to coastal floods in 2200 and 1.7 million in 2300 due to the sea level rise driven by melting ice caps and…
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- 21/07/2026, 18:00 PRIMARY FEED MILLIONS FACE LONG-TERM COASTAL FLOODING RISK IN UK WITHOUT CLIMATE ACTION, SCIENTISTS WARN (Climate crisis | The Guardian • 3 hrs ago) [Story Intel]
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