Antarctica
Coastal Cities at High Noon
by Robert Hunziker*
March 8, 2024
Antarctica, the massive continent of ice, the size of the continental US and Mexico combined, is breaking apart more and...
Heatwaves at both of Earth’s poles alarm climate scientists
Antarctic areas reach 40C above normal at same time as north pole regions hit 30C above usual levels
By Fiona Harvey
20 Mar 2022
Startling heatwaves at both...
Antarctica on Edge
by Robert Hunziker*
March 28, 2022
East Antarctica, often times referred to as “the final frontier of global warming,” is making headlines once again.
A few weeks...
Greenpeace ‘terrified’ by Antarctica’s record ice melting
ANTARCTICA’S summer extent of sea ice is set for a record low, environmental group Greenpeace warned yesterday.
Data from the US’s National Snow and Ice...
Sea-levels rise after record Greenland ice-cap melt
March 20, 2020
GREENLAND’S melting icecaps raised the sea levels by 2.2mm last year, scientists have warned, with the human-induced climate crisis accelerating the loss...
Argentina’s Antarctic Base Records Hottest Temperature Ever
Scientists believe global warming has caused so much melting at the south pole that the giant ice sheet is now on course to disintegrate
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Antarctica, the new threat
"Disturbing" discovery: Giant hole found under Antarctica glacier
By Sarah Lynch Baldwin
January 31, 2019
Researchers say a massive cavity the size of two-thirds of Manhattan was...