China has experienced a dramatic loss of glacier coverage over the past six decades, with new research revealing that nearly 26 percent of its glaciers have...
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Greenland’s Glaciers Shrink, Revealing 1,620 km of New Coastline Since 2000
Greenland’s rapidly melting glaciers have revealed an astounding 1,620 kilometers of previously ice-covered coastline over the past two decades. As Arctic marine-terminating glaciers continue to retreat,...
Antarctic Ice Melt Slows Earth’s Strongest Ocean Current, Disrupting Global Circulation
The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), one of the planet’s most powerful ocean currents, is reportedly losing strength due to the increasing influx of cold meltwater from...