Effects of Global Warming: A Thousand Years Into The Future

From: http://hvg.heinemann.co.uk/login.aspx. News report on the impact of global warming: large waves crash against a harbour wall; cars are swept away in floodwater; houses are submerged; this could all get worse if there is not a reduction in carbon dioxide emissions; and expert explains that if sea levels rise there will be large population displacement; an interviewee describes how his house collapsed due to coastal erosion; an animation shows which areas of the UK could be affected by sea level rises in the future; London would become flooded; the report concludes by saying that greenhouse gas emissions need to be cut.

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