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Gr 4–8—Thomas explains how increased carbon emissions contribute to higher temperatures that lead to rising sea levels. The results could displace millions of people in coastal areas and on islands and reduce land available for agriculture, manufacturing, and housing. The author focuses on 15 locales from around the world, where residents are making plans to protect, adapt, and/or relocate. Each scenario discusses the current situation and projects the possible effects by 2100. I...Log In or Sign Up to Read More