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Antarctic Glacier Melting Faster Than Thought

Updated 2026-10-17 08:25 UTC 1 source Negative

Scientists warn that the Thwaites glacier in Antarctica is melting faster than previously thought. This could have significant implications for global sea levels.

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Senegal-sized Antarctic glacier melting faster than thought: Why it matters

Thwaites glacier has been losing ice for decades. Now there are concerns of rapidly accelerating loss.

2026-10-17 07:43 UTC