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

Since 2016, Antarctic sea ice extent has been declining sharply – now scientists are piecing together how strong winds and warm deep water have played a part in this abrupt transition

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Northern Greenland ice dome melted before and could melt again

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Static electricity can remove frost from windows using little energy

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Space

Martian volcanoes may have transported ice to the planet's equator

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Dr Robert Mulvaney from BAS

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Why climate scientists are analysing the world's oldest ice core

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Incredible images show a huge iceberg drifting dangerously close to the shore in Greenland this week. The towering structure has been edging closer to a harbour in Innaarsuit, where local authorities have issued warnings to the public. It is now near the Royal Greenland fish factory and the local food store, where people are being advised to take care when visiting.

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Greenland village has close encounter with giant iceberg

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Physics

Morse code messages can be trapped in bubbles within blocks of ice

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How cloud-seeding could help us predict when it will snow

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How cloud-seeding could help us predict when it will snow

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Global sea ice levels just hit a new record low

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The world’s glaciers have shrunk more than 5 per cent since 2000

An analysis of more than 270,000 glaciers worldwide reveals that they have lost around 7 trillion tonnes of ice since 2000, raising sea levels by 2 centimetres

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Environment

Dark algae could accelerate melting of Greenland ice sheet

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Earth

Earth wouldn’t have ice caps without eroding rocks and quiet volcanoes

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Antarctic ice sheet may be less vulnerable to collapse than expected

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Environment

Melting ice reveals millennia-old forest buried in the Rocky mountains

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