Rebuking a Trump climate report, study shows U.S. sea-level rise is accelerating - The Washington Post

Google News12/17/2025 • Last cited 12/17/2025

Summary

A new study indicates that U.S. sea-level rise is accelerating, contradicting claims made in a climate report during the Trump administration, according to The Washington Post. The study highlights the urgency of addressing climate change impacts on coastal areas.

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