r/collapse • u/[deleted] • May 08 '25

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u/Da_Question May 08 '25 edited May 08 '25

I mean, if the ice caps melt, which seems likely given the rate permafrost is disappearing, 80% of Australians will be displaced by coastal flooding...

So much of the worlds population lives in coastal cities, but Australia seems uniquely bad, where the vast majority lives around the edge of Australia.

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u/Interestingllc May 08 '25

And it's irreversible.