We’ve “lost control” of West Antarctica

Rapid melt of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet may now be unavoidable.

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THE MELTING of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) may now be “locked in,” according to a new analysis. Previous research has estimated that complete collapse of the sheet will cause about five metres of global sea level rise over several centuries....

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