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Joelle Gergis, Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, Australian National University

Fear and Wonder podcast: how scientists know the sea is rising

Solheimajokull, a glacier in Southern Iceland. whatafoto/flickr, CC BY-NC

Last week, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its Synthesis Report of the Sixth Assessment Report, delivering a sobering assessment of the state of our climate and the urgency of curbing emissions.

The report represents the work of hundreds of dedicated scientists, whose tireless work is little understood and rarely acknowledged.

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