Post by Dina Spector, June 1, 2014 reposted from the Business Insider
The island nation of Kiribati, located in the South Pacific, sits just 6 feet above sea level on average. Kiribati’s President Anote Tong predicts that his island will be uninhabitable in 60 years due to climate change.
Kiribati is at risk of disappearing because of sea level rise caused by melting sea ice and and ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica. These changes in climate are blamed on carbon emissions from power plants, cars, and other human activities. Read Entire Post…
