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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 ...

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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 ...

The heat generated by these hidden volcanoes can speed up melting deep below the surface, which scientists say weakens the ice sheet, bringing the potential for further volcanic activity.