projections Archives - Ocean and Coastal Futures

06 Dec 2019

Why we should prepare for more extreme events and won’t meet climate goals

This report examines the oil and gas industry’s expansion plans over the next five years, from 2020 to 2024. It finds the sector plans to invest USD 1.4 trillion into new extraction projects. This would lock in 148 gigatonnes of cumulative carbon dioxide emissions, equivalent to 1200 new US coal-fired power plants. The report reveals […]

03 Sep 2019

Exploratory sea level projections for the UK to 2300 – MetOffice & EA

Marine News

EA: This project has developed new projections of mean and extreme sea levels (the combined height of mean sea level, tide and surge, but not including waves) to the year 2300. This information is critical for long-term planning and the UK’s adaptation response to increasing sea levels. Flood and coastal erosion risk management authorities, developers […]