COP29 Video of the Week: Ice Sheet Dynamics and Risks of Future Sea Level Rise above 1.5°C

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Ice loss from the Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheets has quadrupled since the 1990s and now represents the dominant source…

Improved Models of Subglacial Water Show Potential Tripling of Antarctic Ice Loss by 2300

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Nature, 7 April 2025 Subglacial water may play a much larger role in Antarctic ice loss than previously thought, and…

Near-total Loss of Glaciers in Western Austria at 2°C

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The Cryosphere, 1 April 2025 Near-complete glacier loss is expected in new projections of the Ötztal and Stubai mountain ranges…

Ice Loss in Northern Italy: Disappearing Dolomite Mountain Glaciers

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The Cryosphere, 24 March 2025 An international team of researchers analyzing glacier loss in the Italian Dolomites found that this…

ECR Opportunity at Dushanbe International Glaciers Conference, May 29-31

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The UN International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation May 29-31, part of the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation 2025 (IYGP), will…

COP29 Video of the Week: Global Glacier Projections and Paris Limits

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Glaciers globally have been retreating and losing mass at an accelerated rate in recent decades, leading to significant impacts such…

Economic Loss from Alaskan Permafrost Thaw, Infrastructure Damage: Double Past Estimates

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Nature Communications, 21 March 2025 New models refining infrastructure mapping in Alaska show that large economic losses are expected to…

Low Emissions Would Cut Western U.S. Snowpack Losses by Half

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Nature, 1 April 2025 Western U.S. mountain snowpack, crucial for supplying water to roughly 100 million people and accounting for…

Sea-Level Rise Surges at End of Last Ice Age Strengthen Future Projections

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Nature, 19 March 2025 Reconstructing wetlands from the last Ice Age has revealed periods of rapid sea-level rise equal to,…

COP29 Video of the Week: Total Emissions from Permafrost Regions Already Warming the Climate

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An international team of permafrost scientists outlined new research findings developed in the Regional Carbon Cycle and Processes (RECCAP2) project,…

Arctic Sea Ice Sets Record-Low Maximum Extent

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National Snow and Ice Data Center, 28 March 2025 NSIDC has announced that on March 22, Arctic sea ice reached…

Increasingly Corrosive Conditions in UK and Ireland Ocean Waters

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Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership, February 2025 A recent report on marine and coastal climate change highlights the increasing threat…

Arctic Sea Ice Loss Results in Global Weather Changes

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Nature Communications, 11 March 2025 Information from multiple models strengthens the long-held understanding that Arctic sea ice loss impacts weather…

Ocean Warming Drives Year-round Ice Loss from Arctic Glaciers

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Nature Communications, 2 December 2024 Research from the Norwegian Polar Institute studied ice loss from calving glaciers in the Arctic,…

Greenland Ice Sheet Loss and Global Sea-Level Rise

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The Cryosphere, 14 March 2025 This study uses ice sheet model simulations to predict how the melting of Greenland’s ice…