Methane may not last long in the atmosphere — but it drives rising seas for hundreds of years
It seems like just about every week, there’s more news on the rapid melting of glaciers in Greenland, Antarctica and elsewhere around the world — and scientists’ growing concern about their potentially dramatic contributions to global sea level rise. But there’s another major element affecting global sea levels, and research suggests that it could be a factor for centuries to come.
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