{"id":60416,"date":"2025-06-20T20:01:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T10:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=60416"},"modified":"2025-06-20T20:01:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T10:01:29","slug":"pacific-island-growth-no-rising-sea-level-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=60416","title":{"rendered":"Pacific Island Growth &#8211; No Rising Sea Level Here!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-60417\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jeh_Island.jpg\" alt=\"Jeh Island\" width=\"1066\" height=\"1076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jeh_Island.jpg 516w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jeh_Island-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jeh_Island-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Jeh_Island-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bookmark this: the next time a climate alarmist claims Pacific Islands are sinking under rising sea levels, blaming CO2 and urging us to subsidize solar panels &amp; wind turbines, abandon petrol &amp; diesel cars, and eat ze bugs, show them this 1943 WWII aerial photograph of Jeh in the Marshall Islands alongside a current Google Maps image. However don\u2019t be surprised if the climate alarmist rejects the evidence before their eyes and ears, as that\u2019s how they\u2019ve been programmed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1029\/2020GL088752\">https:\/\/agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com\/doi\/10.1029\/2020GL088752<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bookmark this: the next time a climate alarmist claims Pacific Islands are sinking under rising sea levels, blaming CO2 and urging us to subsidize solar panels &amp; wind turbines, abandon petrol &amp; diesel cars, and eat ze bugs, show them this 1943 WWII aerial photograph of Jeh in the Marshall Islands alongside a current Google &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=60416\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pacific Island Growth &#8211; No Rising Sea Level Here!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[132,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-change","category-general-interest"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60416"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60418,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60416\/revisions\/60418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}