World must not wake 'sleeping giant' East Antarctic ice sheet, scientists warn - The Irish Times

Study shows world’s largest ice sheet not as stable as thought, and could drive up sea levels if global warming is not limited to 2 degrees

The fate of the worlds biggest ice sheet rests in the hands of humanity, a new analysis has shown. If global heating is limited to 2 degrees, the vast East Antarctic ice sheet should remain stable, b… [+4299 chars]

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