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Antarctica as a whole is losing 130 billion tons of ice each year. This is the weight equivalent of 356,000 Empire State Buildings. This dramatic melting could cause serious issues for coastal ...

Fears of the impact of global warming melting polar ice have intensified ... said he had never encountered open water there previously. The ice caps are estimated to be shrinking at the rate ...

A significant driver behind the potential US annexation is Greenland’s vast untapped resources, including rare earth minerals, oil, and natural gas. But also, the melting of the polar ice cap – ...

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Twenty years ago, researchers at the Quelccaya Ice Cap in Peru, the largest tropical ice mass in the world, found rooted plant remains melting out of the ice margin as it retreated. Radiocarbon dating ...