A week ago, I listened to 2 faculty from The New College in Florida talk about their situation

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40. To the tune of "Dixie"

Oh, I wish I was in the Land of DeSantis,

Sinking like Ol' Atlantis,

Sink away, sink away, sink away,

Floriduh.

Although only about 3% of the excess heat from anthropogenic climate change goes into melting ice, and due to the latent heat of fusion of water ice is a huge energy sink. Certainly areas like Miami Beach are already having problems from rising sea level. But by the time that enough energy has been released to raise sea level a meter or two so much energy will have heated our atmosphere to the point that serial cereal harvest failures will have starved billions.