In his book Unsettled, theoretical physicist Steve Koonin has quite a few claims to make about sea level rise, and how the broader scientific community represents it. I will be focusing on his claims about acceleration in sea level rise for this post.
Koonin first starts on p.149-150 by imploring the audience to question whether sea level rise is anthropogenic or problematic:
people are very concerned about rising sea levels. Should they be? Are sea levels changing in response to our warming globe? And—even if our nation’s monuments are safe for another thousand generations—are our human futures in danger as a result?
From p.155 onwards ... Read even more