screencap of the map provided for the Massachusetts coastline, estuaries, and inland waters, from online tool https://app.climatecentral.org/coastal-risk-finder

Plug in your location, find how much you're at risk from #floodwaters in the next 5, 50, or 100 years

Bringing new meaning to the term #coastalretreat

#EnvScience
#EnvHist
#RisingOceans
#RetreatToHigherGround
#disasterpreparedness
#RiskDistributionSociety

app.climatecentral.org/coastal-risk...

A glacier on Antarctica’s Eastern Peninsula experienced the fastest retreat recorded in modern history—in just two months, nearly 50 percent of the glacier disintegrated.
#climatecrisis #globalwarming #risingoceans

admin-cires.colorado.edu/news/antarct...

300 people from Newtok, an Alaskan village north of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, abandoned their town last year, moving 9 miles inland to a new village known as Metarvik.

#stormsurge
#climateresiliency
#climatejustice
#TreatyObligations
#ClimateChange
#risingoceans

How do you move a village? Residents of France’s last outpost in North America try to outrun the sea As rising tides eat away at the Saint-Pierre and Miquelon archipelago off Canada, plans to move the historic village to higher ground have divided residents

#RisingOceans "For now, relocation is voluntary, and nearly 50 people have signed up to move."

#CoastalRetreat
#HurricanePreparedness
#envhist

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Space Lasers Reveal a 30-Year Secret About Our Rising Oceans Satellite laser ranging revealed ocean mass growth as the main driver of rising seas. Melting land ice now dominates sea-level change. The increase in global mean sea level (GMSL) is a key signal of climate...

Space Lasers Reveal a 30-Year Secret About Our Rising Oceans #Science #EarthSciences #Climatology #RisingOceans #ClimateChange #SpaceResearch

Space Lasers Reveal a 30-Year Secret About Our Rising Oceans Satellite laser ranging revealed ocean mass growth as the main driver of rising seas. Melting land ice now dominates sea-level change. The increase in global mean sea level (GMSL) is a key signal of climate...

Space Lasers Reveal a 30-Year Secret About Our Rising Oceans #Science #EarthSciences #Climatology #RisingOceans #ClimateChange #SpaceResearch

Snugs The Snow Bear Snugs The Snow Bear [Davies, Suzy, Hall Sir, Institute for Urban and Regional Development Peter] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Snugs The Snow Bear

#Mom why is it so hot?
www.amazon.com/Snugs-Snow-B... #climatechange #hotweather #risingoceans #meltingice #extinction #climate #refugees #childrensbooks #fun #humor #nostalgia

A small 7 x 5 analog collage on cream card, featuring a black-and-white skull wearing a torn hot pink crown and purple polka dot suit, somewhat like a menacing clown. An angry orange fish swims in front of his face. In the lower right a closed-caption sound effect in a black bar reads (AIR HISSES). © Shanna Compton, 2025.

A close-up of the AIR HISSES collage focusing on the faces of the skull and fish. © Shanna Compton, 2025.

Resharing this #collage from 2020…for no particular reason

#NoKings #RisingOceans #WorldHealthOrganization #PandemicPreparedness #creaturesoundsfade

How huge parts of the US could become uninhabitable within decades It’s not just Florida and California — from poisoned water supplies to infrastructure issues to polar vortices, Holly Baxter speaks to experts about why the entire U.S. is being threatened by climate ...

How huge parts of the US could become uninhabitable within decades — even so-called ‘climate havens’

www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

#ClimateChange #ClimateHavens #GlobalWarming #ExtremeWeather #ExtremeHeat #RisingOceans #Infrastructure