Ice melting in ocean

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Ice Melting Rate Accelerated By 57% Than Pre-Industrial Times: Study

A recent climate study has revealed the melting rate of the earth's ice has accelerated by 57% compared to mid-1990s. Moreover, the report mentioned that approximately 28 trillion metric ton of sea ice had melted away. While the global atmospheric temperature rose by 1.1-degree Celsius since pre-industrialisation, the warming rate in the Arctic doubled the global average in the last three decades. Besides, the report highlighted sea-ice… read-more

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 - 06:08 PM / by Richa Nigam

Tags: Glaciers, Melted Ice, Climate Change, arctic, environment

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