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  "id": 752661,
  "title": "Models of glacial collapse in Antarctica improve predictions of sea-level rise",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/models-of-glacial-collapse-in-antarctica-improve-predictions-of-sea",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-12T23:00:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Phys.org",
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    "url": "https://phys.org/news/2026-08-glacial-collapse-antarctica-sea.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "With approximately one-third of the world's population living within a day's walk of a coastline, sea-level rise poses a serious global threat. Every centimeter of sea-level rise could displace 1.5 million people, and current estimates range from half a meter (1.6 feet) to 2 meters (6.6 feet) by the end of the 21st century—which means that potentially hundreds of millions of people could be…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}