Experts said a 5,800-square-kilometer (2,239-square-mile) section of Larsen C was confirmed to have broken away between Monday and Wednesday by NASA’s Aqua MODIS satellite.
Holy crap, that’s huge.
Massive iceberg breaks away from Antartica
Experts said a 5,800-square-kilometer (2,239-square-mile) section of Larsen C was confirmed to have broken away between Monday and Wednesday by NASA’s Aqua MODIS satellite.
Holy crap, that’s huge.
Read yesterday that the Great Barrier Reef died too. I mean the whole friggen thing died thanks to global warming. Feels bad.
There was big drop in antarctic sea ice at the end of 2016. In the arctic things were looking more positive at the end of 2016 and going into 2017 but a big June melt wiped out those improvements. sigh
Was expecting a “That’s what she said” response but then realized I’m on The Loop and not Reddit
We are so screwed.
Was listening to Science Friday today. They’re predicting all corals will disappear by 2050 on present course.