Cordis: Future sea level rises could be twice as high as the latest estimates from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), according to a new study by an international team of EU-funded scientists. Writing in the journal Nature Geoscience, the scientists, from the UK, Germany and the US, reveal that in the past, sea levels rose as fast as 1.6 metres per century. EU funding for the project came from the STOPFEN (‘Sea level, temperature and ocean circulation, past and future. A …