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Scientists Warn of Rising Oceans as Antarctic Ice Melts

2014-05-12 18:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

New York Times: The collapse of large parts of the ice sheet in West Antarctica appears to have begun and is almost certainly unstoppable, with global warming accelerating the pace of the disintegration, two groups of scientists reported Monday. The finding, which had been feared by some scientists for decades, means that a rise in global sea level of at least 10 feet may now be inevitable. The rise may continue to be relatively slow for at least the next century or so, the scientists said, but sometime after that...

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