Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻💻🧬 on Nostr: #ArcticOcean could be '#icefree' within the decade, researchers warn Loss of #Arctic ...
#ArcticOcean could be '#icefree' within the decade, researchers warn
Loss of #Arctic #seaice has long been a graphic measure of human-caused climate change, with wrenching images of suffering polar bears illustrating a worsening planetary crisis. Now, new research has found that Arctic #Ocean sea ice is shrinking even faster than previously thought -- and that the Arctic may start to see its first "ice-free" days within the current decade.
https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-03-05/the-arctic-ocean-could-be-ice-free-within-a-decade #climatechange #climatecrisis
Loss of #Arctic #seaice has long been a graphic measure of human-caused climate change, with wrenching images of suffering polar bears illustrating a worsening planetary crisis. Now, new research has found that Arctic #Ocean sea ice is shrinking even faster than previously thought -- and that the Arctic may start to see its first "ice-free" days within the current decade.
https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-03-05/the-arctic-ocean-could-be-ice-free-within-a-decade #climatechange #climatecrisis