Greenland’s Ice Losses Have Septupled And Are Now in Line With Its Highest Sea-Level Scenario, Scientists Say – The Washington Post

 

Credit: Ian Joughin.

Article Synopsis – According to an analysis by 89 scientists, Greenland is now losing more than seven times the amount of ice it was losing in the 1990s. “Since 1992, nearly 4 trillion tons of Greenland ice have entered the ocean, equivalent to roughly a centimeter of global sea-level rise.” To read the actual article click here.

By Sharon Gray December 12, 2019 Newsletter