Climate change risks triggering catastrophic tsunamis

The thinning of Greenland’s ice cap could spark huge submarine earthquakes off the coast of Greenland, causing tsunamis with disastrous consequences for North America and Europe, says Professor Bill McGuire (UCL Earth Sciences).

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