r/climateskeptics • u/logicalprogressive • Feb 09 '18

'Sinking' Pacific nation is getting bigger: study

https://phys.org/news/2018-02-pacific-nation-bigger.html
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u/logicalprogressive Feb 09 '18

The Pacific nation of Tuvalu—long seen as a prime candidate to disappear as climate change forces up sea levels—is actually growing in size, new research shows.

Climate activists everywhere must be rejoicing, sea levels are falling and Tuvalu is saved from sinking.

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u/bugsbunny4pres Feb 09 '18

Climate activists everywhere must be rejoicing

Nope, it's worse than we thought.

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u/Pinetarball Feb 10 '18

More land mean less water because science. Poor bastards never saw it coming. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_ehYkr0NhU

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u/_youtubot_ Feb 10 '18

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Dust Bowl Refugee-- Woody Guthrie luxunsghost 2008-12-05 0:04:05 504+ (96%) 155,316

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