What is sea level rise? (with Dr. Renee Collini)

<p><strong>#025 Rebroadcast</strong></p><p>This week, Melissa, Jam, and very special guest Renee Collini (Melissa's sister and climate scientist) delve into the important topic of sea-level rise. What causes it to rise? What affect will it have on the world? How should we feel about it? Is there anything us regular folk can do?</p><p><a href="http://www.ko-fi.com/chemforyourlife">Buy us a coffee!</a></p><p><strong>References from this episode</strong></p><ol> <li><a href="https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/edu/teach/activity/thermal-expansion-model/">Thermal Expansion Model - Jet Propulsion Lab - California Institute of Technology</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.redhillsmsnews.com/news/climate-science-leader-expands-extension-role#sthash.3COfoaS8.JKkWKvZo.dpbs">Climate Science Leader Expands Extension Role - Susan Collins-Smith, Red Hills News Mississippi</a></li> <li>Chemistry, Edition 2 - Theopold, Langley, Flowers, and Robinson</li> <li><a href="https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/publications/techrpt83_Global_and_Regional_SLR_Scenarios_for_the_US_final.pdf">Global and Regional Sea Level Rise Scenarios for the United States - Sweet, Kopp, Weaver, Obeysekera, Horton, Thielar, Zervas</a></li> <li>Special thanks to Mississippi Alabama Sea Grant, the Northern Gulf of Mexico Sentinel Site Cooperative, and Mississippi State University</li> </ol><p><strong>There have been some updates since the other Dr. Collini first visited us:</strong></p><ol> <li>New Application Guide on How to Apply Sea Level Rise Science: <a href="https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/hazards/sealevelrise/sealevelrise-tech-report-sections.html#application-guide">https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/hazards/sealevelrise/sealevelrise-tech-report-sections.html#application-guide</a> </li> <li>Videos to learn more about sea-level rise science and how to take action: <a href="http://bit.ly/Future-Flooding">bit.ly/Future-Flooding  </a> </li> </ol><p>Find us on <a href="http://instagram.com/chemforyourlife">Instagram</a>, <a href="http://twitter.com/chemforyourlife">