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Dec. 19, 2014

PHOTOGRAPHER ZOE STRAUSS ILLUSTRATES THE DRAMATIC CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE INSEA CHANGE AT HAVERFORD COLLEGE’S CANTOR FITZGERALD GALLERY

HAVERFORD, Pa.——In the last hundred years global sea level has risen about 17 centimeters, and its rate of growth in the last decade alone is nearly double that of the last century. The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are shrinking at a record rate, losing about 90 and 31 cubic miles of ice respectively each year. And the earth is warming; four of the world’s leading climate research centers agree that the 10 …