Portsmouth may well be at risk in the not to distant future from serious flooding, but Bangladesh is already feeling the effects of anthropogenic climate change along its coasts.
The Sydney Morning Herald reports that fresh water from melting glaciers in the Hymalayas, rising sea levels and cyclones are all causing the low lying coast to erode, putting millions of people at risk. One Bangladeshi island, a home to 2 million people, could be gone in 40 years.

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