Greenland ice sheet could fully melt after reaching specific tipping point, study finds
Greenland's ice sheet currently spans over 1.7 million square kilometers and is the largest freshwater reservoir in the ...
Scientists have some novel ideas to save the ice caps. Here are the most out-of-the-box suggestions
Scientists say glacier engineering could be a potential stopgap as the Earth passes a critical climate milestone. Others aren ...
Ice core samples show West Antarctic ice sheet survived the last interglacial event
An international team of Earth and environmental scientists has found evidence that the Ronne Ice Shelf in the West Antarctic ...
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Scientists have some novel ideas to save the ice caps. Here are the most out-of-the-box suggestions
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
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Mapped: How ‘natural’ world heritage sites are threatened by climate extremes
“ Tropical regions are home to rich biodiversity and diverse ecosystems, including vital natural land types such as forests. There is a more consistent consensus that temperature increases in tropical ...
As Bruins sit at crossroads, a costly spending spree looms over a miserable season
The Bruins might benefit from a rising salary cap, but Boston knows full well of the dangers that come from building through ...
The U.S. built a covert Cold War base under a Greenland glacier. Its secrets are now being revealed.
What the visiting journalists weren’t told—nor were many of the soldiers living at the station, which could house up to ...
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Scientists concerned over expanding fractures in Greenland ice sheet·
Climatologists say that thanks to the high resolution of satellites on these maps, it is possible to analyze objects several meters across and determine their approximate volume and shape ...
Why acquiring Greenland is more than just a whim of Trump
The territory's apparent barrenness belies its richness in key 21st-century resources — and this isn't the first time the United States has tried to take it.