The Arctic Ocean could be ‘ice-free’ within the decade, researchers warn: The consequences of an ice-free Arctic are not yet fully understood ...
latimes.com/environment/story/2024-03-05/the-arctic-ocean-could-be-ice-free-within-a-decade
Climate change: 'Ice bumps' reveal history of Antarctic melting: Satellites reveal a 50-year record of climate change by tracing the lumpiness in ice surfaces.
bbc.com/news/science-environment-68406880
Why ice did not form in the Great Lakes this winter season: The ice isn't coming this season, with warmer-than-usual temperatures forecast.
abcnews.go.com/US/great-lakes-ice-cover-historic-lows-heading-peak/story
75 on Tuesday, an ice-free lake, little snow: Climate change blunts winter in Chicago
chicagotribune.com/2024/02/26/great-lakes-no-snow-ice/
The Greenland ice sheet has lost 20 percent more ice than scientists previously thought, posing potential problems for ocean circulation patterns and sea level ... Show more wapo.st/4aVplE5
Quick Glance: Greenland Ice Sheet Accelerated Melting and Ocean Disruption
- The Greenland ice sheet, larger than two NSWs or seven Victorias, is disappearing faster than expected by scientists.
- Increased freshwater ice in the Atlantic could disrupt ocean circulation, fish ecosystems, and contribute to rising sea levels.
- NASA satellites observed a rapid decline in the ice sheet's mass shedding 280 billion tonnes of ice a year on average from 2001 to 2021.
- Large blocks of freshwater ice floating into the ocean could disrupt the crucial Atlantic Meridian Overturning Circulation, warming Europe and distributing vital nutrients for ocean life.
The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is rapidly melting. Scientists now have evidence for when it started and why
cnn.com/2024/02/26/climate/doomsday-glacier-antarctic-ice-melt-climate-intl/
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NOAA: Warmest Arctic summer since measurements began: According to the US climate agency NOAA, the Arctic has experienced its warmest summer since measurements ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/panorama/klima-arktis-warm-noaa-100.html
Melting ice could create chaos in US weather and quickly overwhelm oceans, studies warn
usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/02/09/amoc-current-from-day-after-tomorrow-on-path-to-collapse/72508702007/
Quick Glance: Ocean System Nearing Collapse: Weather Chaos Ahead
- New study warns of potential collapse of Atlantic currents, leading to global weather chaos.
- Greenland ice melt from global warming could accelerate a scenario just decades away.
- Complex simulations track weakening ocean circulation, raising collapse concerns.
- Impacts of collapse would include extreme climate shifts and food/water shortages worldwide.
Naracoorte Caves study shows Australian ice age was wetter, more animal-friendly, than first thought
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-19/australia-climate-history-study-naracoorte-caves-ice-ages/103455378
World’s largest iceberg is on the move for first time in 37 years: The world’s largest iceberg has moved for the first time in 37 years after being grounded on ...
thehill.com/homenews/4325856-worlds-largest-iceberg-moving/
Climate change could unearth, disturb Cold War-era nuclear waste buried by the US, officials say
abcnews.go.com/International/climate-change-unearth-disturb-cold-war-era-nuclear/story
University of Copenhagen study says Greenland's glaciers melting at five times previous rates over the last 20 years
abc.net.au/news/2023-11-13/greenland-ice-sheet-glacier-research/103097030
Arctic "report card" points to rapid and dramatic impacts of climate change: This past summer in the Arctic was the warmest since 1900, leading to early snowmelt ...
npr.org/2023/12/12/1218764341/noaa-arctic-report-card-climate-change-impacts
Massively threatened by the climate crisis: reindeer collapse in the ice and can hardly find any food
n-tv.de/panorama/Rentiere-brechen-im-Eis-ein-und-finden-kaum-noch-Futter-article24606373.html
Study says ice age could help predict oceans' response to global warming: A team of scientists led by a Tulane University oceanographer has found that deposits ...
phys.org/news/2024-01-ice-age-oceans-response-global.html
2023 was the year of record heat temperatures: The heat will get worse if greenhouse gas emissions are not drastically lowered.
abcnews.go.com/US/2023-year-record-heat-temperatures/story
The Great Lakes had the smallest amount of ice cover this New Year’s Day in at least the past 50 years and are on track to see less than the seasonal average ... Show more wapo.st/4aI65d1
‘Very worried’: Scientists fret as Antarctic sea ice dwindles: Sea ice levels in Antarctica have registered historic lows for three consecutive years.
straitstimes.com/world/very-worried-scientists-fret-as-antarctic-sea-ice-dwindles
Living through Antarctic snowstorms, Australian scientists are undertaking some of the 'most ambitious' research
abc.net.au/news/2024-01-23/australian-scientists-discover-east-antarctica-is-losing-ice/103377816
Great Lakes start 2024 with smallest amount of ice in at least 50 years: While early in the season, the five lakes in the upper Midwest have barely frozen over ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/01/02/great-lakes-ice-cover-low/
Climate change: The villagers building 100ft ice towers: The people of Ladakh in the Indian Himalayas have used maths to solve a water shortage.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-67469222
»Our picture of sea ice is incomplete«: Antarctica has never been covered by as little ice as it will be in 2023. Polar researcher Stefanie Arndt explains what ...
spektrum.de/news/unser-bild-des-meereises-ist-unvollstaendig/2196378
The rise in global temperatures that are causing Arctic ice to melt and sea levels to rise could disturb Cold War-era nuclear waste buried by the U.S ... Show more abcnews.visitlink.me/epsmq0
As thaw accelerates, Swiss glaciers lost 10% of their volume in the last 2 years, experts say
apnews.com/article/switzerland-glaciers-melt-climate-change-913bfe5b1d182a70900784b2c4313385
A Look at How Much Less Antarctic Sea Ice There Is This Year: It’s winter in Antarctica, when sea ice cover typically grows. But this year’s sea ice is way ...
nytimes.com/2023/08/02/climate/antarctic-sea-ice-record-low.html
Quick Glance: Antarctica's Sea Ice Decline Baffles Scientists
- Antarctica has experienced a record low amount of sea ice this winter, and scientists are unable to explain why.
- Scientists have observed significant decreases in sea ice around Antarctica since 2016.
- "A major shift in Antarctica sea ice will - sooner rather than later - affect our global system."
- Early data indicates that this July is expected to be 0.2 degrees warmer than the previous hottest July in 2019, prior to Australia's Black Summer bushfires, according to analysis by Dr. Karsten Haustein, a climate change attribution specialist at the University of Leipzig.
UN reports worrying rates of warming as COP28 tries to tackle climate crisis: Warming oceans and melting of ice sheets caused the rate of sea-level rise to ...
pbs.org/newshour/science/un-reports-worrying-rates-of-warming-as-cop28-tries-to-tackle-climate-crisis
New tipping element projections: a reprieve for the Greenland ice sheet?: Can melting Greenland glaciers withstand more heat than feared? New calculations raise ...
faz.net/aktuell/wissen/klima-eine-gnadenfrist-fuer-das-groenland-eis-19259556.html
Octopuses help solve a long-standing mystery of West Antarctica demise: Octopus DNA reveals the collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet may be nigh.
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/12/21/octopus-dna-antarctica-ice/
Thousands of penguin chicks killed by early sea ice break up, study says: Antarctic sea ice melted before emperor penguin chicks could develop waterproof ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/08/25/emperor-penguin-chicks-population-death-antarctic/
Quick Glance: Study: Antarctic Ice Loss Threatens Survival of Emperor Penguin Chicks
- Emperor penguin chicks stand together in the Antarctic on December 21, 2005.
- Loss of ice in one Antarctic region likely resulted in no survival of emperor penguin chicks in four colonies last year.
- Researchers used satellite imagery to examine breeding colonies in a region near the Bellingshausen Sea in Antarctica.
- Overall, the ice around Antarctica reached nearly record low levels last year.
A new study points to a key window of opportunity to save Greenland's ice sheet: Even if the planet warms more than 2 degrees Celsius, the ice sheet can be ...
npr.org/2023/10/18/1205601646/a-new-study-points-to-a-key-window-of-opportunity-to-save-greenlands-ice-sheet
West Antarctic Ice Sheet to melt at faster rate in "unavoidable" trend, study finds
axios.com/2023/10/24/west-antarctica-ice-sheet-unavoidable-melt-ocean
Antarctic sea ice is 1m sq km short of its previous record low: Skating on thin ice
economist.com/science-and-technology/2023/09/26/antarctic-sea-ice-is-at-a-record-low
Quick Glance: Record Low for Antarctic Sea Ice
- Arctic sea ice is currently at its sixth-lowest level since records began
- Winter is coming to an end in Antarctica, while summer is wrapping up at the opposite end of the globe
- During this period, sea ice in the southern hemisphere reaches its highest annual extent, while in the northern hemisphere it reaches its lowest annual level
- Despite a rapid growth in early September, the ice now falls significantly below the average maximum observed at this time of year
Cause of mass die-off of gray whales found?: After the end of whaling, the number of gray whales in the Pacific Ocean has increased significantly again ...
spektrum.de/news/oekologie-ursache-fuer-massensterben-von-grauwalen-gefunden/2192262
Long-lost Greenland ice core suggests potential for disastrous sea level rise: A recently-discovered ice core taken from beneath Greenland’s ice sheet decades ...
cnn.com/2023/07/20/world/greenland-ice-sheet-melt-sea-level-rise-climate/
»Our picture of sea ice is incomplete«: Antarctica has never been covered by as little ice as it will be in 2023. Polar researcher Stefanie Arndt explains what ...
spektrum.de/news/unser-bild-des-meereises-ist-unvollstaendig/2196378
How one of the coldest, darkest towns on Earth is trying to get more energy from the sun
washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2024/03/09/greenland-renewable-energy/
Smeltning af gletsjere: global fare i stigning: Døde, savnede, ødelæggelser: Det er de fatale konsekvenser af den seneste oversvømmelse fra en gletsjersø i ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/panorama/gefahr-gletscher-schmelze-weltweit-alpen-100.html
‘Zombie’ virus, after remaining frozen 48,500 years in Arctic, may cause a deadly pandemic, warn scientists
wionews.com/science/zombie-virus-after-remaining-frozen-48500-years-in-arctic-may-cause-a-deadly-pandemic-warn-scientists-682854
Frozen Antarctica is being walloped by climate extremes, scientists find: A new study concludes that Antarctica is already being and will continue to be affected ...
apnews.com/article/antarctic-ice-extreme-weather-climate-change-d9eff33e1acc06512e4e47156745237a
A lack of ice is reshaping winter life around the Great Lakes: Much of the Great Lakes region — known for frigid winter temperatures, icy lakes and snow-covered ...
nbcnews.com/science/environment/lack-ice-reshaping-winter-life-great-lakes-rcna142265
Antarctic sea-ice at 'mind-blowing' low alarms experts: Missing winter sea ice signals changes that could be a "disaster for the world", scientists say.
bbc.com/news/science-environment-66724246
Glacier melting in Greenland is accelerating enormously: New measurement data shows: Greenland's glaciers are shrinking five times as fast today as they were in ...
spektrum.de/news/gletscherschmelze-auf-groenland-beschleunigt-sich-enorm/2197946
Scientists Discover Lost Ancient Landscape Hidden Under Antarctic Ice: The preserved terrains of Antarctica’s balmier past date back tens of millions of years ...
vice.com/en/article/4a3bn3/scientists-discover-lost-ancient-landscape-hidden-under-antarctic-ice
The great melt: In just 25 years, 40 percent of the Antarctic ice shelves have lost significant volume. West Antarctica has been particularly hard hit.
spektrum.de/news/klimawandel-das-grosse-schmelzen/2190120
Scientists count huge melts in many protective Antarctic ice shelves. Trillions of tons of ice lost.
apnews.com/article/antarctica-melting-ice-shelve-climate-change-1eb755e49cc229b04d4903567a51b6fc
Quick Glance: Massive Ice Loss in Antarctic Ice Shelves
- 68 out of 162 ice shelves on the continent have significantly shrunk between 1997 and 2021.
- A new study shows deep losses of ice, with four glaciers losing over a trillion tons on the peninsula and western side of the continent.
- The largest of the Larsen ice shelves, Larsen C, has lost 1.8 billion tons of ice, about one-eighth of its mass.
Antarctica is losing 150 billion tons of glacier ice a year – but there's still time to act
weforum.org/agenda/2023/11/antarctica-climate-change-solutions-cop28/
Nepal's mountains have lost one-third of their ice, UN chief says: Nepal's snow-capped mountains have lost close to one-third of their ice in over 30 years due ...
reuters.com/business/environment/nepals-mountains-have-lost-one-third-their-ice-un-chief-says-2023-10-30/
Quick Glance: Ice Loss in Nepal's Mountains Reaches One-Third, According to UN Chief
- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visits Nepal
- Nepal's snow-capped mountains have lost almost one-third of their ice over 30 years due to global warming
- Warming in South Asia's Himalayas surpasses global averages
- Glaciologists warn of potential loss of up to 75% of glacier volume in the Hindu-Kush Himalaya by century's end
Martha Stewart Used a Small Iceberg to Chill Her Cocktail—and the Internet Isn’t Happy About It
robbreport.com/food-drink/spirits/martha-stewart-iceberg-cocktail-1234889317/
Less Sea Ice Means More Arctic Trees—Which Means Trouble: White spruce are spreading in the high north, thanks to extra snow. That “Arctic greening” has serious ...
wired.com/story/arctic-trees-sea-ice-snow-warming/
An image of a napping polar bear curled up on an iceberg has captured the hearts of voters to become the winner of this year's Wildlife Photographer of the ... Show more cnn.it/4btV5Ak
Polar bears are starving - and it’s only getting worse: Safe habitats for polar bears are shrinking rapidly
independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/polar-bears-melting-ice-starving-hibernation-b2496529.html
Alarm bells ring as Antarctica loses ice cover the size of Turkey, researchers reveal
financialexpress.com/life/science/alarm-bells-ring-as-antarctica-loses-ice-cover-the-size-of-turkey-researchers-reveal-bkg/3408155/
Scientists create new idea on how to hack a warming planet: drying the upper atmosphere
orlandosentinel.com/2024/02/28/scientists-create-new-idea-on-how-to-hack-a-warming-planet-drying-the-upper-atmosphere/
December 2023 to February 2024 was the warmest US winter on record: The absence of ice impacts everything from businesses that rely on outdoor sports to fish ...
lemonde.fr/en/environment/article/2024/03/09/december-2023-to-february-2024-was-the-warmest-us-winter-on-record_6599193_114.html
Greenland is turning green again for the first time since medieval times. Why it matters.
usatoday.com/story/news/weather/2024/02/13/greenland-ice-sheet-melting-turning-green/72508699007/
Climate crisis in Japan: Real sea ice can only be found in the museum: The drift ice that covers the Sea of Okhotsk in northern Japan is a tourist attraction ...
sueddeutsche.de/wissen/japan-klimawandel-eis-1.6424599
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Korea explores 3,500m-thick glacier in Antarctica with homegrown radar tech : Korea successfully explored a 3,500-meter thick glacier in Antarctica using a radar ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2024/03/133_370054.html
A 2,000-foot-long ice core suggests potential for sudden and rapid Antarctic melting
cnn.com/2024/02/08/climate/west-antarctic-ice-sheet-melt-collapse-climate-intl/
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A Planetary Perspective: Earth was born about four and a half billion years ago, alongside several sibling planets, all of them formed from fragments of material ...
thewire.in/environment/a-planetary-perspective
Climate Crisis And Nuclear Waste In The U.S.| Countercurrents: Climate crisis could disturb Cold War-era nuclear waste buried by the U.S. decades ago ...
countercurrents.org/2024/03/climate-crisis-and-nuclear-waste-in-the-u-s/
Climate change: Scientists explore ‘injecting ice’ to reduce water vapor and cool Earth | Mint
livemint.com/science/news/climate-change-scientists-explore-injecting-ice-into-upper-atmosphere-to-reduce-water-vapor-and-cool-earth-11709295116772.html
Nasa plans to inject Earth's atmosphere with millions of tons ice to tackle climate change
thenews.com.pk/latest/1163203-nasa-plans-to-inject-earths-atmosphere-with-millions-of-tons-ice-to-tackle-climate-change
Quick Glance: Innovative Approach: Freezing Water Particles to Combat Climate Change
- NASA scientists have introduced a groundbreaking plan to tackle climate change by introducing ice particles into the atmosphere.
- The objective is to freeze water to prevent it from converting into greenhouse gas emissions, thereby reducing Earth's warming.
- The frozen water particles would fall back to Earth to eliminate excess water vapor and dehydrate the stratosphere, where water transitions into a heat-trapping gas.
Climate change is making winters unpredictable. One beloved Great Lakes fish can't keep up.
jsonline.com/story/news/local/wisconsin/2024/02/29/walleye-cant-keep-up-with-climate-change-new-study-shows/72748267007/
Antarctica sea ice shrinking at alarming pace, scientists call it 'abrupt critical transition'
wionews.com/videos/antarctica-sea-ice-shrinking-at-alarming-pace-scientists-call-it-abrupt-critical-transition-693766
A Key Plot Point From The Day After Tomorrow Is Set to Come True. Yes, It’s Freaky.
slate.com/technology/2024/02/amoc-ocean-current-collapsing-day-after-tomorrow-climate-change.html
Researchers warn of a catastrophic collapse of ocean current: New research warns of a possible collapse in Atlantic Ocean currents due to climate change ...
latimes.com/environment/story/2024-02-26/researchers-warn-of-a-catastrophic-collapse-of-ocean-current
Becoming Human: Shaped by Ice: The ice age shaped what we are. And in it we thrived.
thewire.in/environment/becoming-human-shaped-by-ice
Four new emperor penguin groups discovered in Antarctica : New satellite imagery has allowed scientists to identify emperor penguin colonies that were previously ...
wionews.com/videos/four-new-emperor-penguin-groups-discovered-in-antarctica-683425
»Climate change hits those who didn’t cause it«: Global warming is changing our environment. Researcher Ashlee Cunsolo is researching what this is doing to those ...
spektrum.de/news/erderwaermung-wie-die-inuit-mit-dem-klimawandel-umgehen/2167938
Global warming is reshaping winter life in Canada: Outdoor skating is fast becoming the latest casualty of our failure to confront the reality of the climate ...
montrealgazette.com/news/national/global-warming-is-reshaping-winter-life-in-canada
A Key Plot Point From The Day After Tomorrow Is Set to Come True. Yes, It’s Freaky.
slate.com/technology/2024/02/amoc-ocean-current-collapsing-day-after-tomorrow-climate-change.html
February fishing on the thin ice of a new world: Ice fishermen obsess with trying to find the right fishing spot, especially this year when safe ice is late to ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/19/metro/february-fishing-thin-ice-new-world/
Climate change: What happens when the permafrost thaws?: Permafrost has been storing carbon since the last ice age. But it gradually thaws and releases ...
sueddeutsche.de/projekte/artikel/wissen/permafrost-arktis-klimawandel-e039141/
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Antarctica's miniature moss 'forests' reveal shifts in climate across thousands of years
abc.net.au/news/science/2024-02-16/science-envt-antarctic-moss-and-climate-change/103431828
Climate change threatens Great Lakes' ice cover, scientists predict permanent loss by 2060s.
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Heat, drought and fire in 2023: The year of climate anomalies: 2023 could become the extreme heat year. The Atlantic is hotter than ever, ice is missing in ...
spiegel.de/wissenschaft/natur/klimawandel-hitze-duerre-feuer-2023-ist-das-jahr-der-anomalien-a-9d12cc05-b474-4ba0-ae14-4797ed0d5176
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Warming up to climate change: What are climate tipping points?: In this series of explainers, we answer some of the most fundamental questions about climate ...
indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-climate/warming-up-to-climate-change-climate-tipping-points-9156991/
When world-class cross-country skiing meets climate change: Those who make their living on ice and snow, including World Cup champion Jessie Diggins ...
startribune.com/world-cup-cross-country-skiing-jessie-diggins-climate-change-minneapolis/600342589/
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Arctic Sea Ice Loss - A World Of Trouble| Countercurrents: Arctic sea ice loss is arguably one of the most significant tipping points in human history ...
countercurrents.org/2024/02/arctic-sea-ice-loss-a-world-of-trouble/
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