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Sea level in the IPCC 6th assessment report (AR6)

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During the most recent period analyzed, 2006-2018, it’s been rising at a rate of 3.7 That we cannot turn this back is the reason why the precautionary principle should be applied to the climate crisis. We would see massive coastal erosion happening all around. Source: IPCC AR6 Fig.

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