by Environmental News | Jun 15, 2017 | Our Planet
Author: Anthony Watts / Source: Watts Up With That? From the Ohio State University and the department of obvious science Widespread snowmelt in West Antarctica during unusually warm summer Strong El Nino played a major role in warming the air above the ice,...
by Environmental News | Jun 9, 2017 | Our Planet
Author: Catherine Rice / Source: Nature World News (Photo : NASA/John Sonntag/Wikimedia Commons) Scientists are watching intently as a titanic section of Larsen C, the fourth largest ice shelf in Antarctica, prepares to break off into the sea as an iceberg...
by Environmental News | Jun 1, 2017 | Petition For Change
Author: Amelia Urry / Source: Grist The widening rift in the Larsen C ice shelf in West Antarctica has reached a (relative, for ice) fever pitch in the past few months, stretching for more than 110 miles and gaping more than 1,000 feet across. In just the...
by Environmental News | May 25, 2017 | Our Planet
Author: Naia Carlos / Source: Nature World News The Ice Memory Project will be saving ice cores from the endangered glaciers in a sanctuary in Antarctica. (Photo : Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Every year Earth’s glaciers vanish a little bit more....
by Environmental News | May 24, 2017 | Petition For Change
Author: Dominique Mosbergen / Source: The Huffington Post Scientists say climate change is prompting “unprecedented” ecological change across the Antarctic Peninsula, which is home to these Gentoo and chinstrap penguins. Antarctica, the desolate southernmost...
