Antarctic changes could become tipping points with global implications, says report
Global warming is inciting dramatic changes in Antarctica, with potential for “irreversible and self-sustaining changes” to the continent’s ice sheet,
Read moreGlobal warming is inciting dramatic changes in Antarctica, with potential for “irreversible and self-sustaining changes” to the continent’s ice sheet,
Read moreThe lowest Antarctic sea ice extent on record and glacier mass loss in parts of the Arctic are just two examples
Read moreA study by international researchers using a supercomputer at the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) has found that most
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