A general view taken from Corcovado Hill shows Sugarloaf mountain and Guanabara bay at sunrise on August 5, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro Published on June 14, 2024 at 18:36
But regional and global data confirm the increase, with considerable evidence linking higher sea levels across the globe to human activity, scientists say. "Climate change tells us the sea levels are rising so it must be true," a post shared on X on June 7, 2024, sharing a series of photos of a mountain surrounded by water, and seemingly taken over a span of 140 years.from 2012 appears to match the angle and scenery used for the image labeled as from 2020 on social media
"Global mean sea level has risen faster since 1900 than over any preceding century in at least the last 3,000 years," the report says, adding that human-caused emissions are"extremely likely" the are warming the planet at a rate over a short period compared to the natural phenomena that happened over geological time frames."cal data spanning nearly 60 years also appear to confirm an increase in sea levels at Guanabara Bay in Brazil.
But regional, relative sea levels are not accurate measurements, as they are influenced by too many variables, experts told AFP. , oceanologist and professor of meteorology at the State University of Rio de Janeiro, told AFP on June 10 that Rio's coastlines also show signs of"notable erosion" caused by the rise of sea levels over the years in addition tohttps://www.youtube.