‘Worst-Case’ Scenario for Antarctic Ice Sheets and Sea-Level Rise Less Likely Than Predicted, Study Finds

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAug 22, 2024, 5:12 pm231 ptsTrendingTop
A new study led by Dartmouth College researchers has found that a “worst-case” projection for sea level rise from the melting of polar ice sheets is highly unlikely, though the accelerating ice loss in Antarctica and Greenland is still alarming. The study challenges a prediction in a United Nations’…

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