Thwaites Glacier
September 22, 2022
How does a rising ocean affect you?
At a bare minimum it creates increasing climate anxiety and a fear for our future.
-K.S.
If sea level rises rapidly, which is likely, many millions of people will become climate refugees. Their movements will affect all of us.
-Don
It makes me think that we need to act faster to stop climate change, NOW!
-Sung
A rising ocean has no immediate effect and due to its slow speed humans can adapt and thrive.
-Aaron H.
A rising ocean might lead to more migration of people to places away from the ocean, like where I live.
-P.J.L.
It means our taxes have to go to rebuilding on the coast, or protecting the coast.
-Jodi