Johannesburg, South Africa – Called a huge ship RV Polarstern Ct 389 days trapped in the ice slowly flowing towards the Arctic. It was a scientific mission on an unprecedented scale, and participants say their findings should warn that people in every corner of the globe will pay the price …
Read More »Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is in Serious Danger, New Research Confirms
Scientists call it the Doomsday Glacier. That’s partly because Britain-sized glacier whites in West Antarctica are melting at an alarming rate: retreating by about half a mile (2,625 feet) each year. Scientists estimate that glaciers will lose their ice in about 200 to 600 years. When that happens, it will …
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