South Pole Warmed Suddenly During Ice Ages

Between recent ice ages, temperatures in Antarctica apparently increased significantly, a new body of researches shows. This has led scientists to conclude that the Eastern part of the Southern continent, which is currently melting faster due to global warming, also did so in the past. This d... [ read more >> ]

A 6-degree warming cannot be excluded from East Antarctica's near future, new BAS study finds

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A 6-degree warming cannot be excluded from East Antarctica's near future, new BAS study finds