Emissions cuts could halve the impact of melting ice on oceans NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – Scientists on Wednesday (May 5) reported another reason the world should sharply rein in global warming: Doing so would [...]
Giant iceberg breaks off from Antarctic ice shelf near British research base LONDON (AFP) – A vast iceberg almost the size of Greater London has broken away from the Antarctic ice shelf near a British [...]
Melting Ice Reveals Mummified Penguins in Antarctica In January 2016, Steven Emslie was finishing a season of studying penguin colonies living near Zucchelli Station, an Italian base in Antarctica. With [...]
Giant Antarctic ice shelves facing fracture risk, study shows LONDON (REUTERS) – A platform of ice surrounding Antarctica measuring more than 900,000 sq km is at risk of collapse as the effects [...]
Even the South Pole is warming, and quickly, scientists say NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – The South Pole, the most isolated part of the planet, is also one of the most rapidly warming ones, [...]