Antarctica Is Losing An Unfathomable Amount of Ice
Three trillion loads of ice is an near impossible thing to wrap your fountainhead around . Even the standard comparison — it ’s 1.2 billion Olympic swim pools — don’t really make it cipher any better . But it ’s that very profound nature that makeswhat ’s happening in Antarcticaso alarming . New findingspublished inNatureon Wednesday show that the seventh continent has lost near three trillion tons of ice since 1992 ....