Thwaites Glacier: the melting, Antarctic monster of sea level rise – podcast
The Thwaites Glacier is one of many bodies of ice that are melting, but this massive, Antarctic glacier is uniquely important when it comes to sea level rise. “We’re talking a ...
WFSB5d
Ice melt in high demand ahead of Winter Storm Brant
GLASTONBURY, CT (WFSB) - Ice melt is a hot commodity ahead of Winter Storm Brant. Katz Hardware in Glastonbury said they went through about 200 bags on Saturday afternoon. An hour before closing ...
PBS3d
melting ice
UN weather agency issues ‘red alert’ on climate change after record heat, ice-melt increases in 2023 The U.N. weather agency is sounding a "red alert" about global warming, citing record ...
Scripps News2d
FAQ: Climate Change in the Polar Regions
The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are both losing net mass to the ocean, mostly through increased melting from the atmosphere and the ocean. Scientists are increasingly alarmed at the changes ...
BBC4d
Building sculptures out of snow and ice
Students could investigate freezing and melting in the classroom by filling ice cube trays with water and putting a small object in each one. Once frozen these could be put into clear plastic cups ...
The Independent5d
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 ...
The New Yorker2d
The White Darkness: A Journey Across Antarctica
When he stopped, it was late evening, and he struggled to build his camp again—to plant the tent poles in the ice, to unload his food, to light the cooker, to melt ... on an ice cube in the ...