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Antarctic ice disappeared 2700 billion tons during the last 25 years
According to the study, Antarctic ice is melting at an alarming rate, with about 2,700 billion tons of ice disappearing in 25 years, from 1992 to 2017.
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Why is Antarctica melting faster than expected is good news?
The earth warms, and as a result the ice in the poles is melting. We still know that, and are looking for ways to overcome it.
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Perennial ice in the Arctic is disappearing
This further increases the likelihood of a prediction that by the middle of the century there will be no more ice sheets in the summer on the Arctic Sea.
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Recorded micro-plastic concentrations are found in the Arctic
Ice cores concentrated throughout the Arctic Sea show that the micro-plastic concentrations are two to three times higher than the levels previously recorded.
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Antarctica recorded a record snowfall due to ... Earth warming
A study published in the journal Nature in 2012 found that snow is associated with an increase in the speed of ice melt and drift.
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Stunned when 1 liter of Arctic ice contains 234 pieces of trash
According to the BBC, experts say they can find rubbish everywhere in the Arctic Sea - considered a dump
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Unexpectedly, there is a warmer Arctic day than many European countries
If you're in Europe, you may be suffering from cold wind cuts to bone, because temperatures in many countries are below 0 ° C.
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The huge Soviet tunnel that dug into the Arctic is melting
The ice tunnel built in the Arctic since the Soviet Union was melting due to climate change, according to the Daily Mail.
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America is the coldest on the planet, more than Antarctica and Siberia
Along with wind and other factors, the temperature is expected to drop to -73 degrees Celsius in a location in New Hampshire.
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What's going on with the Earth's 'refrigerator'?
This annual report also said that although the temperature of sea water in 2017 is less hot than in 2016, the intensity and speed of warming in the Arctic are 2 times fa…
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The Antarctic iceberg is 267 km2 wide and continues to crack
Icebergs are more than four times the size of New York's Manhattan area separated from the Pine Island and Antarctic glaciers two months ago, breaking into small pieces,…
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Discover the coldest place on earth
Scientists have discovered the coldest region on earth - where the air temperature falls below -91 degrees C. With this cold, the recent cold spell of England is just li…
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Two ice cracks threaten the Antarctic research station
This is the second consecutive winter that Halley Vi station must be closed because of the risk of being stuck between two growing cracks in the floating ice shelf 150 m…
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Mysterious hot stone plate is melting Antarctica
The hypothesis of having such a mantle plume at the bottom of the permafrost in Antarctica has been around for a long time, but recently NASA has confirmed the new evide…
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A close-up picture of a giant iceberg separated from Antarctica
NASA scientists have captured close-up images of a giant iceberg, separated from Antarctica last July.