[cripplecreek]

66 meters (216 feet) seems like an awfully extreme estimate.

[curiosity]

That's only if ALL the ice melts. No one is saying that human-caused global warming will do that. The most people are forecasting is a few feet, but even that would cause major disruptions since most people live on the coast.

[TheBattman]

And that is the point- to use a hypothetical "worst-case" scenario. And the fact that such dramatic changes would take a thousand years+ assuming that God doesn't change the climate again...