Leaving Our Descendants a Whopping Rise in Sea Levels

In an interview with Yale Environment 360, Anders Levermann discusses how he and his colleagues reached their conclusions, how much disruption such large sea level increases might cause, and why we need to ponder the effect of our actions on future generations. "Society needs to decide about how much damage it wants to do in the future and how much damage future generations can actually cope with," he says.

Leaving Our Descendants a Whopping Rise in Sea Levels