The Doomsday Glacier is melting faster than we thought—here’s why it matters
This Antarctic ice mass holds an immense volume of water that, if it melts, could set off a chain reaction, driving sea ...
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Scientists Consider Drastic Action as Doomsday Glacier Threatens to Flood Entire Islands and Coasts
Thwaiting Period The Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica is called the "Doomsday Glacier" for a reason. Larger than the state of ...
'Doomsday' Antarctic glacier melting faster than expected, fueling calls for geoengineering
New studies about the Thwaites Glacier, also called the "Doomsday Glacier," have sparked a conversation about geoengineering ...
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Scientists Propose Giant Underwater Curtain to Save ‘Doomsday Glacier’
The Thwaites Glacier, which has been melting rapidly due to climate change, poses a severe risk to global sea levels, with ...
International team launch second attempt to drill deep for Antarctic climate clues
Kiwi climate researchers are part of an ambitious mission to recover critical geological records to help forecast future ...
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Scientists warn that a key Atlantic current could collapse, among other climate tipping points
Venezuela lost its final glacier this year. The Greenland Ice Sheet is losing, on average, 30 million tons of ice per hour.
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Can geoengineering save the Doomsday Glacier?
Recent studies on the Thwaites Glacier, infamously known as the “Doomsday Glacier,” have fueled discussions on potential ...
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NASA satellite captures rare sight of 'sea smoke' at Antarctica's Pine Island glacier
The image shows the "sea smoke" pluming around Pine Island glacier, which, along with neighboring Thwaites glacier, is one of the main pathways for ice flowing from the west Antarctic ice sheet ...