Antarctica's "Doomsday Glacier" is set to retreat "further ... - CBS News
WEB4 days ago · By Mary Cunningham. September 20, 2024 / 2:57 PM EDT / CBS News. The outlook for "Doomsday Glacier" just got gloomier. Scientists are warning the Antarctic Ice Sheet, known formally as the ...
Arctic Sea Ice Near Historic Low; Antarctic Ice Continues Decline
WEB7 hours ago · Arctic sea ice retreated to near-historic lows in the Northern Hemisphere this summer, likely melting to its minimum extent for the year on Sept.11, 2024, according to researchers at NASA and the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC). The decline continues the decades-long trend of shrinking and thinning ice cover in the Arctic Ocean.
West Antarctic Ice Sheet May Disappear by 2300 | Dartmouth
WEB1 day ago · The future of Antarctica’s glaciers after 2100 becomes uncertain when looking at existing ice-sheet models individually, the researchers report in the journal Earth’s Future. They combined data from 16 ice-sheet models and found that, collectively, the projections agree that ice loss from Antarctica will increase, but gradually, through the ...
Rapid loss of Antarctic ice after 2100 likely under current emissions
WEB1 day ago · Summary: A new study by more than 50 climate scientists worldwide provides the clearest projection that Antarctica's ice sheet will retreat rapidly after 2100 under current carbon emissions, with ...
Antarctic - BBC News
WEBJun 6, 2024 · 3 Aug 2024. World's biggest iceberg spins in ocean trap. A frozen block of ice far bigger than Greater London is captured in a vast pool of rotating water. Science & Environment. 9 Jul 2024....
Largest iceberg in the world, 40 miles wide, is now heading into …
WEBDec 1, 2023 · The world's largest iceberg, A23a, is moving into the open waters near Antarctica after being essentially stuck in place for decades. It's seen here in satellite imagery from Nov. 15.
Antarctica is melting and we all need to adapt, a trio of climate ...
WEBOct 27, 2023 · West Antarctica is headed for decades of rapid melting no matter how quickly humans cut greenhouse gas emissions, and 2023 shattered records for missing sea ice around the continent.
A rapidly melting Antarctica gets the attention of UN chief ahead …
WEBNov 24, 2023 · KING GEORGE ISLAND, Antarctica (AP) — On the cusp of the COP28 climate talks, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited frozen but rapidly melting Antarctica and said Thursday that intense action must be taken at the conference where countries will address their commitments to lowering emissions of planet-warming gases.
Thwaites: Antarctic glacier heading for dramatic change - BBC
WEBDec 13, 2021 · Scientists are warning of dramatic changes at one of the biggest glaciers in Antarctica, potentially within the next five to 10 years. They say a floating section at the front of Thwaites Glacier...
UN chief visits Antarctica, where ice is ... - Associated Press News
WEBNov 24, 2023 · Ahead of international climate talks, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited globally-important Antarctica, where ice that’s been frozen for millions of years is melting due to human-caused climate change, sending the message that “we absolutely need to act immediately.”