(Reuters) – Greenland’s ice sheet may have shrunk past the point of return, with ice likely to melt, no matter how fast global warming emits from global warming, new research suggests. A fishing vessel will be in the ice fjord near Ilulissat, Greenland 12 September 2017. Photo taken 12 September …
Read More »Scientist of climate change dies after falling into crevasse
A famous Swiss-American scientist of climate change has died after falling into a crevasse while conducting ice research in Greenland, authorities and reports said Wednesday. Konrad Steffen, director of the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL), was working at Ilulissat on Saturday when he was reported …
Read More »Konrad “Koni” Steffen, renowned climate scientist, dies in accident on ice sheet of Greenland in crevasse falls
The climate science community is mourning the loss of a pioneering climate scientist and glaciologist, Konrad Steffen. Koni, as he was known to his friends and colleagues, apparently fell to his death in a deep opening in the ice called a crevasse on Saturday while conducting research in West Greenland. …
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Maisie Williams, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton, Henry Zaga and Blu Hunt in ‘The New Mutants’ Fox and Disney With Greenland moved to September, Bill and Ted face the music sent to PVOD, Beginning, Deranged and Mulan indefinitely delayed and A quiet place Part II pushed to 2021, the summer movie …
Read More »The mysterious appearance of pink ice in the Alps could have dire consequences
Scientists in Italy are investigating the mysterious appearance of pink glacial ice in the Alps, caused by algae that accelerate the effects of climate change. There is debate about the origin of the algae, but Biagio Di Mauro, from the National Research Council of Italy, said the pink snow seen …
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