Prof. Stefan Rahmstorf in Elk: "Global sea level is measured..."

Global sea level is measured by satellite with precision since 1993. A new study compares the data with IPCC projections from the same time. Both the overall rise and its acceleration (the rate of rise has doubled since 1993) are very close to the data.
https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2025EF006533

August 25, 2025 at 8:46:59 PM

everything is fine

@noplasticshower @rahmstorf

I’ve read this article recently, and I can’t stop thinking about it. No exaggeration.

“It’s the rate of change in CO2 that gets you to Armageddon.“

Where “Armageddon” is an understatement.

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/aug/19/a-climate-of-unparalleled-malevolence-are-we-on-our-way-to-the-sixth-major-mass-extinction

The Guardian

‘A climate of unparalleled malevolence’: are we on our way to the sixth major mass extinction?

The long read: Churning quantities of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere at the rate we are going could lead the planet to another Great Dying