Greenland's glaciers are more vulnerable to global warming than had previously been feared, reports Tim Radford, as ice bodies are undercut by seawater. The threat of rapidly rising sea levels just went up yet another notch.
… from beneath, global warming threatens the icecaps from above. Kaitlin Keegan, of …
The total collapse of glaciers in West Antarctica is 'inevitable', writes Tim Radford, as the southern hemisphere gets warmer and glaciers are undermined by seawater. The news has emerged from a new analysis of satellite data.
West Antarctic glaciers 'past the point of no return' Tim Radford | 23rd May 2014 News Oceans Antarctica Climate Change birth_of_an_iceberg-cut.jpg The total collapse of glaciers in West Antarctica …
Climate change skeptics have seized on the tale of the 'global warming scientists' stranded in Antarctica by a summer freeze-up. But Stephan Lewandowsky says there is more to the story than meets the eye ...
… are increasing around Antarctica, while the icecaps on Antarctica are known to melt. How …
Greenland's first female prime minister is on a modernising drive to prosperity and independence, But will the combination of melting glaciers, oil, mining projects and mass immigration bring wealth or destruction?
… which is made up almost entirely by an icecap up to 3 km thick and contains 10% of …
As millions join in climate marches and other actions around the world, writes Ronnie Cummins, the 'mainstream' focus on energy is missing the 55% of emissions that come from mismanaged land and destroyed forests. The key is to replace industrial agriculture worldwide with productive, regenerative organic farming that puts carbon back in the soil.
… are levels that will gradually melt the polar icecaps, burn up the Amazon, spawn disastrous …