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Arctic's Dramatic Changes: Worrying Trends In Snow, Ice, Wildfires And More
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- World News | Twila A. Moon, Matthew L. Druckenmiller, Rick Thoman, The Conversation
The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren't one of the 4 million people who live there. Yet, the changes underway in the Arctic as temperatures rise can profoundly affect lives around the world.
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Austria's Alpine Refuges And Trails Crumble As Climate Warms
- Monday November 4, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Experts say warmer temperatures across the Alps are accelerating glacier melt and thawing permafrost, the year-round ice that binds together giant slabs of rock.
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Rare Sea Smoke and Streaming Snow Phenomena Captured Near Pine Island Glacier
- Friday November 1, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
In October 2024, Pine Island Glacier displayed unusual atmospheric phenomena, including rare sea smoke and blowing snow. Captured by NASA's Landsat 8, these events were visible due to clear skies. Strong winds pushed warmer water to the surface, creating sea smoke, while blowing snow from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet influenced the glacier’s land...
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Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier' Is Heading For Collapse Sooner Than Expected
- Tuesday September 24, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The scientists predict that Thwaites Glacier and the Antarctic Ice Sheet could collapse within the next 200 years.
- www.ndtv.com
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Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier Is Headed for Collapse, Could Rise Global Sea Level Significantly: Study
- Monday September 23, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent research on the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica shows alarming rates of melting that could significantly impact global sea levels. Scientists from the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration, including Rob Larter and Kiya Riverman, discovered that Thwaites’ retreat may lead to a rise of up to 10 feet in sea levels, threatening coastal ...
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Nearly 1,700 Ancient Viruses Unknown To Science Found In Melting Himalayan Ice
- Wednesday September 4, 2024
- Science | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Researchers have unearthed nearly 1,700 ancient virus species hidden within the glacial ice of the Himalayas, a new study has found.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ancient Viral Genomes in Glaciers Reveal Pathogens’ Climate Adaptation Over 41,000 Years
- Monday September 2, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers from The Ohio State University have uncovered how ancient viruses preserved in glacier ice have adapted to Earth's shifting climate over the past 41,000 years. By analysing viral genomes from the Guliya Glacier on the Tibetan Plateau, the study reveals significant variations in viral communities between cold and warm climatic periods. T...
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"Planet On The Brink": UN As 2014-2023 Recorded Hottest Decade Ever
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Global heat records were "smashed" last year, the UN confirmed Tuesday, with 2023 rounding out the hottest decade on record, as heatwaves stalked oceans and glaciers suffered record ice loss.
- www.ndtv.com
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Antarctic Volcano That Ships Can Sail Into May Hold Clues To Life On Mars
- Sunday February 4, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
On Deception Island in Antarctica, steam rises from the beaches, and glaciers dot the black slopes of what is actually an active volcano -- a rare clash of ice and fire that provides clues to scientists about what life could look like on Mars.
- www.ndtv.com
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Greenland's Ice Shrinking At 30 Million Tonnes Per Hour, Warns New Study
- Thursday January 18, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The study revealed that the Greenland ice sheet has lost approximately 5,000 square kilometers of ice at its edges since 1985, equivalent to a trillion tons of ice.
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Dubai's Exclusive Bars Now Serve Drinks With 100,000-Year-Old Ice From Greenland's Glacier
- Friday January 12, 2024
- Food | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Enjoying a drink on one of Dubai's skyscrapers is going to be a next-level experience, as you can now add the 'purest' piece of ice from Greenland's glaciers. The concept is sparking environmental debates.
- www.ndtv.com
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North Greenland's Ice Shelves Shrink By A Staggering 35% In 45 Years, Study Finds
- Wednesday November 8, 2023
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The largest floating ice shelves in the polar ice sheet have lost more than a third of their volume since 1978.
- www.ndtv.com
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Scientists Discover Ancient River Landscape Beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- Science | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
In the new study, researchers analysed the past of the glacier sheet, based on the land beneath the Aurora and Schmidt basins, between the Denman and Totten glaciers.
- www.ndtv.com
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Covid Lockdown Prevented Melting Of 27 Tonnes Of Himalayan Ice, Snow: Study
- Wednesday June 28, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The authors estimate that the reduced anthropogenic pollutant emissions during the Indian lockdown was responsible for 71.6 per cent of the reduction in radiative forcing on snow in April 2020 compared to the same period in 2019.
- www.ndtv.com
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Amid Killer Heat Wave In India, Big Warning About Melting Ice In Himalayas
- Tuesday June 20, 2023
- World News | Sreeja Biswas, Bloomberg
Rapidly melting glaciers in Asia's Hindu Kush Himalayan region home to the world's highest mountains are threatening the lives and livelihoods of as many as two billion people downstream, according to a new study.
- www.ndtv.com
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Arctic's Dramatic Changes: Worrying Trends In Snow, Ice, Wildfires And More
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- World News | Twila A. Moon, Matthew L. Druckenmiller, Rick Thoman, The Conversation
The Arctic can feel like a far-off place, disconnected from daily life if you aren't one of the 4 million people who live there. Yet, the changes underway in the Arctic as temperatures rise can profoundly affect lives around the world.
- www.ndtv.com
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Austria's Alpine Refuges And Trails Crumble As Climate Warms
- Monday November 4, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Experts say warmer temperatures across the Alps are accelerating glacier melt and thawing permafrost, the year-round ice that binds together giant slabs of rock.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Rare Sea Smoke and Streaming Snow Phenomena Captured Near Pine Island Glacier
- Friday November 1, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
In October 2024, Pine Island Glacier displayed unusual atmospheric phenomena, including rare sea smoke and blowing snow. Captured by NASA's Landsat 8, these events were visible due to clear skies. Strong winds pushed warmer water to the surface, creating sea smoke, while blowing snow from the West Antarctic Ice Sheet influenced the glacier’s land...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier' Is Heading For Collapse Sooner Than Expected
- Tuesday September 24, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The scientists predict that Thwaites Glacier and the Antarctic Ice Sheet could collapse within the next 200 years.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Antarctica’s Doomsday Glacier Is Headed for Collapse, Could Rise Global Sea Level Significantly: Study
- Monday September 23, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent research on the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica shows alarming rates of melting that could significantly impact global sea levels. Scientists from the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration, including Rob Larter and Kiya Riverman, discovered that Thwaites’ retreat may lead to a rise of up to 10 feet in sea levels, threatening coastal ...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Nearly 1,700 Ancient Viruses Unknown To Science Found In Melting Himalayan Ice
- Wednesday September 4, 2024
- Science | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Researchers have unearthed nearly 1,700 ancient virus species hidden within the glacial ice of the Himalayas, a new study has found.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ancient Viral Genomes in Glaciers Reveal Pathogens’ Climate Adaptation Over 41,000 Years
- Monday September 2, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Researchers from The Ohio State University have uncovered how ancient viruses preserved in glacier ice have adapted to Earth's shifting climate over the past 41,000 years. By analysing viral genomes from the Guliya Glacier on the Tibetan Plateau, the study reveals significant variations in viral communities between cold and warm climatic periods. T...
- www.gadgets360.com
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"Planet On The Brink": UN As 2014-2023 Recorded Hottest Decade Ever
- Tuesday March 19, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Global heat records were "smashed" last year, the UN confirmed Tuesday, with 2023 rounding out the hottest decade on record, as heatwaves stalked oceans and glaciers suffered record ice loss.
- www.ndtv.com
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Antarctic Volcano That Ships Can Sail Into May Hold Clues To Life On Mars
- Sunday February 4, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
On Deception Island in Antarctica, steam rises from the beaches, and glaciers dot the black slopes of what is actually an active volcano -- a rare clash of ice and fire that provides clues to scientists about what life could look like on Mars.
- www.ndtv.com
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Greenland's Ice Shrinking At 30 Million Tonnes Per Hour, Warns New Study
- Thursday January 18, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The study revealed that the Greenland ice sheet has lost approximately 5,000 square kilometers of ice at its edges since 1985, equivalent to a trillion tons of ice.
- www.ndtv.com
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Dubai's Exclusive Bars Now Serve Drinks With 100,000-Year-Old Ice From Greenland's Glacier
- Friday January 12, 2024
- Food | Written by Jigyasa Kakwani, Edited by Shubham Bhatnagar
Enjoying a drink on one of Dubai's skyscrapers is going to be a next-level experience, as you can now add the 'purest' piece of ice from Greenland's glaciers. The concept is sparking environmental debates.
- www.ndtv.com
-
North Greenland's Ice Shelves Shrink By A Staggering 35% In 45 Years, Study Finds
- Wednesday November 8, 2023
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The largest floating ice shelves in the polar ice sheet have lost more than a third of their volume since 1978.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Scientists Discover Ancient River Landscape Beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet
- Wednesday October 25, 2023
- Science | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
In the new study, researchers analysed the past of the glacier sheet, based on the land beneath the Aurora and Schmidt basins, between the Denman and Totten glaciers.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Covid Lockdown Prevented Melting Of 27 Tonnes Of Himalayan Ice, Snow: Study
- Wednesday June 28, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The authors estimate that the reduced anthropogenic pollutant emissions during the Indian lockdown was responsible for 71.6 per cent of the reduction in radiative forcing on snow in April 2020 compared to the same period in 2019.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Amid Killer Heat Wave In India, Big Warning About Melting Ice In Himalayas
- Tuesday June 20, 2023
- World News | Sreeja Biswas, Bloomberg
Rapidly melting glaciers in Asia's Hindu Kush Himalayan region home to the world's highest mountains are threatening the lives and livelihoods of as many as two billion people downstream, according to a new study.
- www.ndtv.com