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Study: Third of The Antarctic Ice Shelf at Risk of Collapse

April 13, 2021 by Dave
Antarctic Ice Shelf at Risk of Collapse

Study finds over a third of the area of all #Antarctic ice shelves could be at risk of collapsing if global temperatures soar to 4°C

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Study: How to fix the spread of Fake News

March 26, 2021 by Dave
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New study finds that most people share fake news stories unintentionally; Sharing habits can be modified through reminders about accuracy.

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Ancient Plants Under Greenland Ice

March 17, 2021 by Dave
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Long-lost Greenland Core Drilled to Prepare Ice Sheet to Hide Nuclear Missiles Holds Clues About a Different Threat

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New data reveals British sea level records stretching back 200 years

March 4, 2021 by Dave
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We know that sea level is rising. In fact we know the precise rate of that rise. What this study brings to the table for the first time is a very precise historical record of sea level for the UK going back over 200 years. As you can see from the above, it was rather … Read more

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Study: Gulf Stream really is slowing down

March 1, 2021 by Dave
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Study: Gulf Stream system has weakened to its slowest pace in more than a thousand years. Climate change is slowing down the ocean current.

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Study: Gulf Stream Collapse is a possibility

February 25, 2021 by Dave
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New study reveals possibility of Gulf Stream collapse due to climate change. Such possibilities should motivate us to take meaningful action.

Categories Climate Change, science, study Tags AMOC, collapse, Gulf Stream, study Leave a comment
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