Hacker News with Generative AI: Glaciers

'Doomsday' glacier set to melt faster and swell seas as world heats up (phys.org)
Tidal action on the underside of the Thwaites Glacier in the Antarctic will "inexorably" accelerate melting this century, according to new research by British and American scientists.

Climate Change, Glaciers, Antarctica, Research

17 points by PaulHoule 52 days ago | 10 comments

The maelstrom under Greenland's glaciers could slow future sea level rise (theguardian.com)

Climate Change, Glaciers, Greenland

6 points by howard941 76 days ago | 0 comments

Rapidly accelerating glacier melt in Alaska (ncl.ac.uk)

Climate Change, Glaciers, Alaska, Science

5 points by geox 125 days ago | 1 comments

Alaska's top-heavy glaciers are approaching an irreversible tipping point (phys.org)

Climate Change, Glaciers, Alaska, Environment, Science

11 points by rolph 138 days ago | 2 comments

Area loss on Alaska's Juneau Icefield now 5 times faster than in the 80s (nature.com)

Climate Change, Glaciers, Alaska, Environment, Science

4 points by Archelaos 141 days ago | 0 comments

Accelerating glacier loss on Juneau Icefield driven by hypsometry and feedbacks (nature.com)

Glaciers, Climate Change, Science, Environmental Science, Geography

3 points by rolph 142 days ago | 0 comments

Venezuela is first Andean country to lose all of its glaciers (nbcnews.com)

Climate Change, Venezuela, Glaciers, Andes

116 points by Brajeshwar 143 days ago | 40 comments

Venezuela's last glacier, Humboldt, has melted away (scitechdaily.com)

Climate Change, Venezuela, Glaciers, Environment

61 points by simonebrunozzi 165 days ago | 58 comments

UC Irvine-led team uncovers 'vigorous melting' at Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier (news.uci.edu)

Climate Change, Antarctica, Glaciers, Science, Research

10 points by joak 184 days ago | 0 comments

Seawater is rushing under Thwaites Glacier, potentially dire impact on sea level (cnn.com)

Climate Change, Glaciers, Antarctica

62 points by gary_0 185 days ago | 22 comments

Venezuela loses its last glacier as it shrinks down to an ice field (theguardian.com)

Climate Change, Venezuela, Glaciers, Geography

14 points by PaulHoule 192 days ago | 2 comments

Ocean currents threaten to collapse Antarctic ice shelves, study finds (phys.org)

Climate Change, Antarctica, Oceanography, Glaciers

50 points by wglb 224 days ago | 7 comments