Antarctic Ice may melt, but all at once
MAR 19, 2009
DOI: 10.1063/PT.5.023167
NPR : A huge chunk of Antarctic ice can’t withstand nonstop global warming, according to a new study published in the latest Nature magazine. And if it melts, the ice will raise the global sea level by 15 or 20 feet âmdash; or more.
The only good news here is the catastrophe isn’t likely to unfold quickly.
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