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Find the answer to Antarctic paradox
Weather experts, after trying to explain the phenomenon of expanding Antarctic ice area, found the cause - warming the Earth.
Melting Ice
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A Russian city is being swallowed up
In recent weeks, underground caves have been constantly exposed on the streets, swallowing cars, buses, even large trucks, and killing at least 1 person.
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Warming temperatures change the face of Greenland
Dr. Marco Tedesco, associate professor of Earth and Atmospheric Science at New York City College, and a colleague have studied the impact of climate change on the face o…
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America takes advantage of Arctic ice to track submarines
The Arctic ice is melting at the greatest speed in history and this speed tends to increase. That situation can make military and commercial activities more frequent in…
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The Arctic ice will disappear in the next 10 years?
Dr. Seymour Laxon and his colleagues at the University of London's Polar Observatory and Model Center conducted a study on the melting speed of ice in the Arctic through…
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Greenland ice suddenly melted massively
Nearly all of Greenland's large glaciers, the largest ice island on the planet, suddenly melted in part in July and surprised scientists. Three NASA satellites discovere…
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Antarctica was once warm
In the warm period 52 million years ago, tropical plants were like palm trees, each covering the Antarctic coast. The sediment on the continental shelf near Antarctica h…
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Ocean warming since when?
New research shows that the world's oceans have started to heat up more than 100 years ago, twice the time previously known. The results of the study could help scientis…
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Sea level will rise by 20m if the Earth's ice melts
The sea level will rise by 10 to 20 meters when all the ice on the planet melts and the process is inevitable, even if people succeed in controlling the planet's tempera…
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Can't conquer Everest due to ... out of snow?
Who ever conquered Everest 21 times, Asa Sherpa said he might not be able to climb the highest mountain in the world anymore.
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The risk of floods devastates the Danube basin countries
Margareta Wahlström Margareta Wahlström emphasized the devastating flooding caused by the rapid melting of ice on the Danube could increase human and property damage aft…
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Himalayan glaciers threaten millions of people
Millions of people threatened by fast-melting Himalayan glaciers are warnings by scientists at the UN Climate Change Conference that is taking place in Durban, South Afr…
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Mystery 'underworld' on the bottom of Antarctica
Scientists have just completed the most detailed map of the sunken part of the white continent, which is a map of the Antarctic bottom mountain range. This startling ima…
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2011 - one of the ten hottest years
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) announced that this year was one of the ten hottest years since 1850.
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Ice in the Arctic Ocean
A leading oceanographer in the UK judged that the ice area on the surface of the Arctic Ocean was falling so quickly that it could disappear completely within four years.