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Study Shows That 8% of Earth’s Surface Could Submerge Within 20 Years

Lachlan Williams - January 14, 2021

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - By 2040, at least 8% of the Earth's surface is expected to be submerged, according to a study published in Science magazine. The study suggests that about 12 million square kilometers of land are...

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Study Shows That 8% of Earth’s Surface Could Submerge Within 20 Years

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