Little time left to save Greenland's melting ice sheet, study finds
There is little time left to save Greenland’s ice sheet from a warming climate, according to a study published in Nature.
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There is little time left to save Greenland’s ice sheet from a warming climate, according to a study published in Nature.
Surface ice in Greenland has been melting at an increasing rate in recent decades, while the trend in Antarctica has moved in the opposite direction, according to researchers at the University of California, Irvine and Utrecht University in the Netherlands.
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Several reports in the past have claimed that the Antarctic ice sheet has been strongly decreasing since 2016.