New ice core analysis shows a sharp spike in Greenland temperatures since 1995 – 1.5°C hotter than its 20th-century average, the warmest in more than 1,000 years
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Zombie ice from the massive Greenland ice sheet will eventually raise global sea level by at least twenty-seven centimeters on its own
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Isolated group of polar bears found surviving in south-east Greenland thanks to freshwater discharge from glaciers
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A 'blue blob' in the North Atlantic Ocean has been slowing down the melting of Iceland's glaciers, a new study suggests
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Sweden's only remaining mountaintop glacier lost another two metres in height in the past year due to rising air temperatures driven by climate change
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Large amounts of mercury discovered in Greenland's glaciers – the heavy metal raises concerns for the health of indigenous communities
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The thaw of the third pole: China's glaciers in retreat
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The Arctic is unravelling, and it’s happening faster than anyone could have imagined just a few decades ago
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Warming Greenland ice sheet passes point of no return
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Greenland glacier collapse – a new study combining historical photos with evidence from ocean sediments suggests climate change was already at work in the 1930s
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David Gunnlaugsson – Iceland's melting glaciers are nothing to panic about
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In Iceland, a memorial ceremony for the Okjökull glacier suggests new ways to think about climate change
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The tiny algae at ground zero of Greenland's melting glaciers
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An IPCC report says two-thirds of glaciers on the Tibetan Plateau, the largest ice sheet after the Arctic and Antarctic, are set to disappear in eighty years
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Swedish mountain loses highest peak title due to global heating – glacier at Kebnekaise's summit has shrunk amid soaring Arctic temperatures
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New Zealand glaciers won't survive this century, scientists say
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Scientists are memorializing Iceland's first glacier lost to global warming with a poignant letter to the future
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What Remains - For the past 148 years, Yosemite’s Lyell Glacier has taught us about the Earth — how it was created, where it was going, and now, how it might end.
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A hole opens up under Antarctic glacier — big enough to fit two-thirds of Manhattan
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Glaciers are retreating. Millions rely on their water.
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Why there's a perfectly rectangular iceberg floating in Antarctica
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Melting glaciers are triggering the world's biggest tsunamis
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The ice stupa: An artificial glacier growing in the desert
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