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Arctic ice is melting faster than expected — and the culprit could be dust
An audacious NASA mission suggests that dust blown north from Greenland couldhelp explain why Arctic ice is melting even ...
A doctor was deployed to an Arctic research station during the Cold War. Decades later, he learned its secret purpose
The “city under the ice” revealed a hidden chapter of the Cold War era and gave rise to a new field of scientific inquiry. As ...
The Arctic is in trouble. The consequences will be felt around the world
Arctic temperatures spiked 36 degrees Fahrenheit, or 20 Celsius, above normal. By the end of the month, sea ice was at its ...
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A doctor was deployed to an Arctic research station during the Cold War. Decades later, he learned its secret purpose
Living in an ice sheet was not as harsh ... The Untold Story of America’s Secret Arctic Military Base Under the Greenland Ice,” authored by Danish historians of science Kristian H.
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The Arctic is in trouble. The consequences will be felt around the world
A warmer Arctic means land ice — glaciers and ice sheets — melts faster, adding to sea level rise. The Greenland ice sheet already sheds around 280 billion tons of ice a year, enough to cover ...
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The shrinking of the Greenland Ice Sheet can’t be stopped—but it can and must be slowed
Ice loss in Greenland is already large, irreversible, and greatly accelerated after centuries of near stability. Though a ...
World's glaciers are losing record ice as global temperatures climb, U.N. says
Glaciers around the globe are disappearing faster than ever, with the last three-year period seeing the largest glacial mass ...
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The Arctic’s Vanishing Ice
Melting at Record Rates The Arctic is melting at a pace that has alarmed scientists and environmentalists worldwide. This ...
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New Map Shows What Antarctica Looks Like Naked Under Its Massive Ice Sheet
Antarctica isn’t a floating chunk of ice like the Arctic. Beneath its frozen surface sits a solid continent of mountains, ...
The US military has cared about climate change since the dawn of the Cold War – for good reason
Initially, military planners recognized threats to their own ability to protect the nation. Over time, the U.S. military would come to see climate change as both a threat in itself and a threat ...
What new study reveals the melting of Greenland ice?
Discover groundbreaking research on how algae are accelerating the melting of Greenland’s ice sheet. Learn about the ...