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- Fast melting alpine permafrost is bad news for Earth Thu, 17 Mar 22, 5:30amMelting permafrost will play a major role in shaping Earth's future. Recent research published in Nature Communications has established that alpine permafrost will melt much faster than arctic permafrost under current...
- Greenland Is Melting Faster Than Ever Fri, 7 Dec 18, 9:00pmFrom LiveScience By Stephanie Pappas, Live Science Contributor | December 5, 2018 02:00pm ET Each summer, large rivers emerge on the surface of Greenland, swiftly sending meltwater from the ice sheet into the sea...
- Scientists report enormous Texas-sized ice melt in Antarctica Fri, 16 Jun 17, 9:27pmA recent snowmelt event in West Antarctica could provide scientists with more information to understand how climate change will alter our world. A team of 14 scientists from American and Australian institutions documented...
- Scientists report enormous Texas-sized melting in Antarctica Fri, 16 Jun 17, 9:27pmA recent snowmelt event in West Antarctica could provide scientists with more information to understand how climate change will alter our world. A team of 14 scientists from American and Australian institutions documented...
- Climate Change Threat Akin to ISIS, Says U.S. Defense Chief Chuck Hagel Fri, 31 Oct 14, 2:23amWhat is America’s chief of defense most concerned about? While ISIS is high on the list, climate change is also at the forefront of Chuck Hagel’s agenda...
- CU-Boulder Study Finds ‘Unprecedented’ Warming in Eastern Canadian Arctic Fri, 25 Oct 13, 6:00amA new University of Colorado Boulder study reveals a level of warming in the Eastern Canadian Arctic that likely hasn't been seen since the end of the last interglacial period 120,000 years ago...
- Claim: atmosphere heats the oceans, melts Antarctic ice shelf Sat, 14 Sep 13, 2:01pmFrom Penn State Underlying ocean melts ice shelf, speeds up glacier movement Warm ocean water, not warm air, is melting the Pine Island Glacier’s floating ice shelf in Antarctica and may be the culprit for increased...
- Ice Records Play the Songs of Melting Glaciers Sun, 20 Dec 09, 1:00amIf the Earth growls, then glaciers beat-box. In an installation called Langjökull, Snæfellsjökull, Solheimajökull, artist Katie Paterson created three records out of glacier ice and then played them until they melted. The...
- NASA Imaging Shows Dramatically Thinning Ice Thu, 9 Jul 09, 6:45amArctic sea ice thinned dramatically between the winters of 2004 and 2008, with thin seasonal ice replacing thick older ice as the dominant type for the first time on record...
- Melting Arctic Tundra Contributes To Warmer World Tue, 2 Jun 09, 4:44amView a video interview with ecologist Ted Schuur (clip1, clip2, clip3) of the University of Florida. A study published in the May 28 issue of the journal Nature has helped define the potentially significant contribution of...