On the the 40th anniversary of Earth Day, this warming planet we live on is posing serious new challenges to human civilization: increasingly severe droughts, floods,and storms across the globe, and slowly rising ocean levels.
VOA: standard.2010.04.21
He obviously continues to worry a lot about Hansen's predicted catastrophic rise in oceanlevels.
The destructive flooding caused by the storm Sandy, which struck the U.S. East Coast in late October, revived anxieties about rising oceanlevels in heavily populated coastal regions.