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- Can the $40 Billion Great Garuda Project Stop Jakarta From Sinking Into the Sea? Fri, 17 Oct 14, 4:00amIndonesia's capital, Jakarta, is sinking into the sea. And forget the fuss about Venice dropping at a rate of 0.08 inches per year, Jakarta – home to 10 million people and counting – is sinking at between 2.9 and 6.7...
- Demand for Fresh Water Causing Oceans to Rise Faster Than Melting Glaciers Tue, 22 May 12, 4:20amWaterlevel Photo by Shutterstock A study published in Nature Geoscience concluded that the global demand for fresh water is contributing to the oceans’ rise faster than the impact of global warming on melting glaciers...