Unprecedented Ice Loss: Antarctic Glaciers in Peril
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Scientists warn that humanity has "lost control" of the Earth's ice sheets, as the melting of polar ice caps accelerates due to global warming. The loss of ice sheets contributes to rising sea levels, posing a significant threat to coastal communities and ecosystems worldwide. Urgent action is needed to mitigate the effects of climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Topics:science#climate-change#climate-crisis#environmental-impact#global-warming#ice-sheets#loss-of-control
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