Time: Greenland`s ice sheet is rapidly melting in areas previously believed to be stable, leading to accelerated rises in global sea levels, according to a study published Sunday.
While scientists have been aware that climate change has caused Greenland`s ice sheet to thin for decades, melting in the sheet`s northeast region has been discovered for the first time, USA Today reports. Ice loss in the northeast region of Greenland has nearly tripled since 2003, with the ice sheet retreating 12.4 miles...