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Underwater melting of Antarctic ice far greater than thought, study finds
The base of the ice around the south pole shrank by 1,463 square kilometres between 2010 and 2016
Lees meerEarth is warming 50x faster than when it comes out of an ice age
A major new study includes some scary implications about how rapidly humans are changing the Earth’s climate
Lees meerScientists find glacial rivers absorb carbon faster than rainforests
‘Total surprise’ finding overturns conventional understanding of rivers
Lees meerThe Guardian view on the polluters: days of reckoning
Fossil fuel companies have worked for decades to shape attitudes and undermine science. The crisis dictates that they must now be confronted
Lees meerThe world has a third pole – and it’s melting quickly
An IPCC report says two-thirds of glaciers on the largest ice sheet after the Arctic and Antarctic are set to disappear in 80 years
Lees meerWatching a glacier die at Imja Lake
The Mountain Institute hopes it can assess the threat from Imja to villagers living below – and provide some solutions
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