This can cause the sea level to rise to 65.8 feet , taking over cities and even countries , while drastically changing how continents and coasts look . Scientists believe they have around 5,000 years for temperatures to rise enough to melt all the ice on the planet , but claim that the planet is already seeing the beginnings of this .
During the last century , reports suggest that the Earth's temperature has risen by half a degree Celsius and the U.S. Agency for Environmental Protection ( EPA ) , it has already caused sea level rise of about 17 centimeters . The largest concentrations of ice on Earth are found in Greenland and Antarctica , but is also found in areas exposed mountain tops and other areas .
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