Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2024 20:41:43 +0000
Glaciologist Dr. Heïdi Sevestre shares her insights on climate change following a dangerous expedition to the Arctic led by free soloist Alex Honnold.
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Greenland is home to the planet’s largest ice sheet outside of Antarctica. Observations collected from the ground, air, and space have revealed rapid thinning in the northeast part of this ice sheet that could contribute more to sea level rise than previously thought. “Rivers” of relatively fast-moving ice, known as ice streams, generally flow from […]
Credit to Author: Nexus Media| Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2022 01:52:12 +0000
A massive Antarctic glacier is less stable and could potentially cause more and more rapid sea level rise than previously predicted, a study published Monday in Nature Geoscience finds. The Thwaites Glacier, known as the “doomsday glacier” because it holds enough water to raise global sea levels by multiple feet, is especially susceptible to rising […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 13:13:52 +0000
A team of climate scientists led by professor Jason Box of the National Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) say that even if we stopped putting more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere today, the amount of sea level rise from melting of the ice pack that covers most of Greenland will lead to a […]
Credit to Author: Maddie Stone| Date: Wed, 07 Aug 2019 12:33:27 +0000
Natural cycles can make Greenland more prone to melting. Climate change is tipping the scales.
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Credit to Author: Becky Ferreira| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 19:32:30 +0000
Charlemagne’s iconic silver currency increased industrial lead pollution, while the Black Death caused it to plummet.
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Credit to Author: Patrick Maynard| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2019 14:05:10 +0000
The satirical ads say “sorry” for Canada’s failure to adequately protect wildlife.
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An iceberg four miles (six kilometers) long has broken off from a glacier in eastern Greenland.
New York University professor David Holland, an expert in atmospheric and ocean science, has told The Associated Press that “this is the largest event we’ve seen in over a decade in Greenland.”
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