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Antarctic snow ice is not only white
The existence of microalgae under ice or penguin droppings is the cause of diverse and vivid colors on white Antarctic ice sheets.
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Japan built underground ice walls to isolate radiation
The Japanese nuclear agency has just approved a plan to freeze ground under the Fukushima nuclear plant, in an attempt to slow the accumulation of radioactive water.
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Talking about climate change or global warming?
A recent study by Yale University found two terms that are often used interchangeably
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The temperature of the Earth will be warmer or cold in the future?
So far, more and more scientists supporting Earth theory will warm up due to the effects of climate change, causing sea levels to skyrocket because of ice melting in the…
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Half of the cause of Greenland warming is natural
About half of the warming on the surface narrowed Greendland's ice masses due to temperatures in the Pacific tropical ocean, not from greenhouse gases.
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What happens when ice in the West Antarctica melts?
According to a recent NASA climate study, West Antarctic ice sheets are melting uncontrollably, glaciers are melting and flowing into the sea.
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Antarctic glaciers are melting faster
According to the report, the six giant glaciers of Antarctica are melting at a rapid rate with the amount of melting ice increasing by 77% between 1973 and now.
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2100: The Himalayas may lose 45% of the ice
The intergovernmental committee on combating climate change (IPCC), has released a more cautious new forecast regarding the possibility of melting ice in the Himalayas.
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Sea level rise abnormally
Global sea levels are rising at an unusual rate as the Greenland ice sheet begins to melt after a sustained effort.
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Antarctic ice will melt quickly in the next decades
The ice melting situation in Antarctica, which is considered a leading threat to sea level rise, will continue for decades or even centuries.
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Harvest melted ice to provide water for cultivation
Fresh water is becoming increasingly scarce, while global warming is melting ice at the poles of the Earth.
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The area of the US capital of Washington is sunk in ice
With up to 50-60cm of snow pouring down on the night of February 12, most of the operations in Washington and two neighboring states, Virginia and Maryland, were paralyz…
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The Arctic ice color is closely linked to climate change
The ice layers in the Arctic are becoming less bright due to the fast melting situation associated with the warming of the Earth.
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The Ice Age is about to return to Earth because the Sun 'overslept'
A new ice age is about to happen in Europe, after scientists warn that the Sun's activity is significantly weaker.
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Himalayas glaciers have been flawed for the past 40 years
Glacier researchers have analyzed the data on this mountain range and concluded that 'the roof of the world' lost 13%, or about 443 billion tons of ice in the past 40 ye…