Sentences with phrase «levels threaten their very existence»

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Micronesia's argument was that emissions from Prunerov are threatening its very existence by contributing to global warming and, ultimately, raising sea levels.

Small islands, for example, are a paltry source of carbon emissions and yet are disproportionately affected by the consequences of global carbon overload as accelerated sea level rise threatens the very existence of low - lying islands.

At the same time, sea levels are rising, a fact that threatens the very existence of Venice.