Home › Uh oh: Antarctica might melt much faster than we thought
 

Keywords :   


Uh oh: Antarctica might melt much faster than we thought

2016-04-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Slate: Sea level rise--perhaps the most consequential effect of climate change--just got a whole lot more urgent. If you live near the coast, this is your wakeup call. In a study released Wednesday, a new estimate of how much Antarctic ice would melt in a warmer world nearly doubles previous projections of sea level rise by the end of the century. And it might be even worse than that: The study did not explore the true worst-case scenario, and its lead author said the work is still incomplete. Taken...

Tags: we than thought faster

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news
»
02.05Goldman Sachs removes bankers' bonus limit
02.05DiloGroup Held In-House Exhibition During Techtextil
02.05Weight loss drug wins 25,000 new US users a week
02.05Personal Care Products Council Elects Greenberg as New Board Chair
02.05Magnomer shrink sleeve coatings pre-qualified by How2Recycle
02.05RIFM Senior Scientist To Present at HCPA Mid-Year Meeting
02.05Apex stresses sustainability with EcoProven GTT at drupa
02.05Durst announces 1,000th installation of Durst Workflow software
More »