", , and... abrupt non-linear ... ... verified that even if every human being went extinct tonight, stopping emissions immediately, we'd still see 25 to 40 ft of sea level rise in the next two centuries."
— Michael Dowd

January 1, 1970

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Sources

Refs: YouTube video, John Englander: Post Doom with Michael Dowd, or "Unstoppably Rising Seas," plus Englander's books, High Tide on Main Street: Rising Sea Level and the Coming Coastal Crisis (2011) and Moving to Higher Ground: Rising Sea Level and the Path Forward (2021)