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=====Warming Greenland ice sheet passes point of no return===== | |||
AUGUST 13, 2020 by Laura Arenschield, The Ohio State University | |||
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Nearly 40 years of satellite data from Greenland shows that glaciers on the island have shrunk so much that even if global warming were to stop today, the ice sheet would continue shrinking. | |||
=====Past perspectives on the present era of abrupt Arctic climate change===== | =====Past perspectives on the present era of abrupt Arctic climate change===== | ||
