If we look at the history of the Earth, warming of more than one degree will surely make West Antarctic ice sheet unstable, and we will get sea level rise much more than one-and-a-half feet or three feet.
Hansen warns about the potential for significant sea level rise due to climate change.
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Our planet is in peril. Climate disruption threatens everyone, but especially the young and the unborn.
The tax is much more honest. Unfortunately, the main reason for a cap is for the sake of pretending that it is not a tax.
If we continue to burn most of the fossil fuels we will leave our children a deteriorating situation out of their control.
It should be pointed out they will suffer more from climate change than we will. They have a few hundred million people living near sea level.
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