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The Antarctic water puzzle—how flooding contributes to ice melt
Hidden beneath the Antarctic ice lies a system of lakes and watercourses. A research team, including ETH researchers, has for ...
Good News Network22h
Antarctica Gained 200 Billion Tons of Ice During Recent Two-Year Period, Surprising Scientists
East Antarctica’s Wilkes Land and Queen Mary Land region recorded 108 gigatons of average ice sheet mass gain per year from ...
With funding cuts to Antarctica, will the US be forced off the icy continent?
President Donald Trump has begun eroding the United States presence in Antarctica by announcing deep funding cuts to his ...
The Debrief22h
Hidden Beneath Antarctic Ice for Eons, a “Deeply Puzzling” Soviet-era Discovery Finally Reveals Its Secrets
Scientists reveal new discoveries about a mystery that has remained hidden beneath Antarctic ice for half a billion years.
The Cool Down on MSN11h
Scientists launch urgent $5 million mission to understand Antarctica's ticking time bomb: 'We needed to accelerate progress'
Arctic ice melt contributes to rising sea levels, alters global weather patterns, disrupts ocean circulation, and impacts ...
BBC23h
Earth
Half a century after the world's first deep sea mining tests picked nodules from the seafloor off the US east coast, the damage has barely begun to heal. As wind farms expand, some can ...