Greenland is in hot water

Scientists have watched Greenland's colossal ice sheet shrink at an accelerated rate for the last 20 years.

Now, researchers have solid proof that the current melting of Earth's second-largest ice sheet — which is about 2.5 times the size of Texas — is quite abnormal compared to previous centuries. Researchers published their report Wednesday in the journal Nature. 

"We see now that it's melting faster than at any point in at least the last three and a half centuries, and likely the last seven or eight millennia," Luke Trusel, a geologist at Rowan University and an author of the study, said in an interview. Read more...

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