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The ‘doomsday’ glacier’s giant ice shelf is about to break away

The floating ice shelf of world’s widest glacier – Thwaites glacier in Antarctica – is detaching, with worrying implications for global sea-level rise

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Iceberg in rough seas at sunset in Antarctica

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Collapse of key ocean current may release billions of tonnes of carbon

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Warmer ocean is driving the Antarctic sea ice 'regime shift'

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Earth is now heating up twice as fast as in previous decades

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Weakening ice shelf has caused crucial Antarctic glacier to accelerate

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A satellite view of iceberg A23a on 7 January

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City-sized iceberg has turned into a giant swimming pool

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The duo kite-skiing 4000 kilometres across Antarctica for science

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The Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica

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Undersea ‘storms’ are melting the ‘doomsday’ glacier’s ice shelf

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Rapid melt from Antarctica could help preserve crucial ocean current

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Antarctic glacier's alarming retreat is the fastest ever seen

Hektoria glacier on the Antarctic Peninsula retreated 25 kilometres in just 15 months. Its rapid melt could have implications for other glaciers and the rate of sea level rise

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Shackleton knew his doomed ship wasn’t the strongest before sailing

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Antarctica may have crossed a tipping point that leads to rising seas

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Atmospheric chaos has sent temperatures soaring in Antarctica

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Lost researcher's remains found on Antarctic glacier after 66 years

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