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Free-speech battles and pressure from Washington threaten America’s oldest university—and the soul of higher education.

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Here is a depressing fact: over the coming decades, sea-level rise will continue to threaten ecosystems, communities and cities. No matter how quickly we reduce our carbon emissions, our past ...

The world’s glaciers lost 6,542 billion tonnes of ice, contributing 18mm to global sea-level rise between 2000 and 2023 alone. On average 273 billion tonnes of ice are being lost a year ...

BUT THE ICE IS MELTING FAST. THE GREENLAND ICE CAP IS NOW THE THE LARGEST CONTRIBUTOR TO GLOBAL SEA LEVEL RISE. IT’S OUTSTRIPPED THE GENERAL WARMING OF THE OCEAN, AND IT’S CONTRIBUTING MORE ...

While the 2 cm sea level rise may seem insignificant, it can have disastrous consequences for the world. Andrew Shepherd, head of the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at the UK’s ...

The International Cryosphere Climate Initiative recently published a report determining that 3 feet (1 meter) of sea level rise is "inevitable" within a century, possibly occurring as early as 2070, ...