Antarctic mountains can boost ocean carbon absorption as ice sheets thin
Exposed mountains could deliver iron-rich nutrients to the Southern Ocean, raising carbon…
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‘Europe and polar regions struck hardest by global warming’
That's after 2022 was the fifth warmest year on record
Greenpeace criticised for new £45m ship
The campaign group claims that it is a greener ship which is predicted to cut its fossil fuel…
Melting away: Earth lost 28 trillion tonnes of ice between 1994 and 2017
The loss is equivalent to a 100-metre thick sheet of ice covering the whole of the UK,…
Australian Antarctic research station warms up to solar energy
The solar system will provide 10% of the total yearly demand of the Casey research station
UN: Global heat melts Arctic and Antarctic sea ice to record lows
The equivalent of heatwaves have passed over the Arctic pole, melting the sea ice volume to a…
Antarctic research stations to get £100m upgrades
The UK's Antarctic research stations are to get £100 million of upgrades. The British…
Construction of research ship ‘David Attenborough’ starts
The construction of the UK's new £200 million polar research ship, Sir David Attenborough,…
Captain Scott’s research holds climate change clues
Tiny Antarctic marine creatures collected 100 years ago by explorer Captain Scott are giving…
