The Big Melt

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  Derek Evans

  

  4 days ago

  Melting Andes glaciers: water supply of 90 million people at risk

  cosmosmagazine.com - Coco Veldkamp

  The Andean glaciers, predominately located along the border between Chile and Argentina, are in rapid decline. These ice reserves which are critical …

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  Derek Evans

  

  Scientists issue urgent warning after Arctic hits alarming milestone: 'It doesn't bode well for the future'

  thecooldown.com - Amy Boyington

  Arctic sea ice has hit a disturbing milestone that has scientists concerned about the planet's future, Phys.org reported. This year's Arctic ice peak …

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  Derek Evans

  

  Southern Ocean is cooling when all else is warming up

  cosmosmagazine.com - Coco Veldkamp

  While most of the planet has warmed over the past 40 years, scientists have observed an unusual cooling trend in the surface waters of the Southern …

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  Derek Evans

  

  Scientists reveal unexpected cause of change in massive glacier: 'We should be concerned about this'

  thecooldown.com - Timothy McGill

  Scientists from Norway and the United States have discovered an unexpected cause behind the melting of Europe's third largest glacier, known as …

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  Derek Evans

  

  Experts sound alarm as unusual conditions could threaten water supply for millions of Americans: 'Abysmal'

  thecooldown.com - Maris Toalson

  Drought has defined water conditions in the western United States in recent years. This year, conditions seem particularly dry in the southwestern …

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  Derek Evans

  

  Scientists sound alarm after discovering disturbing phenomenon occurring across the Arctic: 'Cannot be reversed'

  thecooldown.com - Alexis McDonell

  The ground beneath the Arctic is disappearing before our eyes. As permafrost thaws at an accelerating rate, it's reshaping landscapes, threatening …