Atmospheric chaos has sent temperatures soaring in Antarctica
Antarctica is warmer than it should beEyal Bartov / Alamy Since the beginning of September,…
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Antarctica Is Changing Rapidly. The Consequences Could Be Dire
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.Seen from…
Antarctica is in extreme peril
Seen from space, Antarctica looks so much simpler than the other continents — a great…
The weird way that penguin poop might be cooling Antarctica
In December 2022, Matthew Boyer hopped on an Argentine military plane to one of the…
Hot methane seeps could support life beneath Antarctica’s ice sheet
Researchers collecting rock samples in Antarctica in the 1960sPolar Rock Repository Microbes living beneath Antarctica’s…
DOGE’s Chaos Reaches Antarctica | WIRED
Staffers have already pushed back. “People have been painting waste bins saying “Antarctica is for…
Parts of Antarctica are turning green at an ‘astounding’ rate
Vegetation on Ardley Island, close to the Antarctic PeninsulaCharman Parts of Antarctica are turning green…
Remote Antarctica May Be Polluted with Far-Flung Plastic Trash
August 22, 20243 min readFar-Flung Trash Can Reach Remote Antarctica, Threatening the Vulnerable EcosystemNew research…
Antarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Won’t Collapse in Worst-Case Scenario
August 23, 20245 min readAntarctica’s ‘Doomsday Glacier’ Isn't as Vulnerable to Collapse as We ThoughtAntarctica’s…
Scientists Collaborate to Track Sea Level Rise From Glaciers in Greenland and Antarctica – State of the Planet
Ice melange and icebergs from Ilulissat Glacier of the Greenland ice sheet in 2015. Credit:…