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Scientists raise concern as eerie phenomenon spreads across US coastlines: 'We’re about 50 years behind' (www.thecooldown.com)

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As the world warms, driving sea levels higher, saltwater is encroaching along the world’s coasts and into its estuaries. The seawater invasion can overtake the freshwater that gives life to deciduous trees

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[–] Formfiller@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Ecosystem is collapsing worldwide but shareholder profit is at record highs

[–] picnicolas@slrpnk.net 7 points 1 day ago (1 children)

What's happening?

As the world warms, driving sea levels higher, saltwater is encroaching along the world's coasts and into its estuaries. The seawater invasion can overtake the freshwater that gives life to deciduous trees

[–] Dogyote@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 day ago

That's so eerie