The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is rapidly melting. Scientists now have evidence for when it started and why | CNN
The ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is rapidly melting. Scientists now have evidence for when it started and why | CNN
Scientists have looked back in time to reconstruct the past life of Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier.” Their findings give an alarming insight into future melting
Thank god we elected a government that takes climate change seriously.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/07/un-expert-human-rights-climate-crisis-economy
Outgoing special rapporteur David Boyd says ‘there’s something wrong with our brains that we can’t understand how grave this is’
6They predict 2 ft (0.6 m) and then another 10 ft (3 m) of sea level rise. I wonder how big a change in habitable surface will be, but there's a nice site to visualise changes in sea level , and also NASA tools, but those are more complex. There's also one about the US
Anyway, it's a lot, and I wonder if that might make some people want to reconsider how climate affects their lives
5Phew, my office is the whole three blocks away from the local danger zone 😌
2Wow. Virtually every highway in the country will be disrupted.
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I get the feeling nobody will reconsider anything until they are personally effected.
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I'm.sure they're trying to figure oir how to get extra crusies to go there so tourists can view it before it's gone /s
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