Report reveals global impact of climate change
A new report by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published today (28 February) has outlined the causes, impacts and solutions to climate change.
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Heat source melting Greenland Ice Sheet discovered
Read more of: Heat source melting Greenland Ice Sheet discoveredA new study has found that the world’s second-largest ice sheet is generating huge amounts of heat. Researchers including BAS oceanographer Dr Keith Nicholls have observed extremely high rates of melting at the bottom of the Greenland Ice Sheet.
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Drilling of oldest ice on Earth completed
Read more of: Drilling of oldest ice on Earth completedThe first ice core drilling campaign of Beyond Epica-Oldest Ice has been successfully completed at the remote Little Dome C site in Antarctica – one of the most extreme places […]
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The threat from Thwaites: the retreat of Antarctica’s riskiest glacier
Read more of: The threat from Thwaites: the retreat of Antarctica’s riskiest glacierAntarctica’s Thwaites Glacier is retreating rapidly as a warming ocean slowly erases its ice from below, leading to a faster flow, more fracturing and a threat of collapse, according to […]
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Mission to drill Antarctica’s oldest ice
Read more of: Mission to drill Antarctica’s oldest iceThe first campaign to drill Antarctica’s oldest ice starts this month (November). Beyond EPICA-Oldest Ice aims to drill an ice core to collect a record of past climate spanning 1.5 million years
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How Antarctic winds shaped CO₂
Read more of: How Antarctic winds shaped CO₂SIWHA investigates how westerly winds and sea ice have influenced CO2 uptake and release in the Southern Ocean.
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UK researchers join forces to put science at forefront of climate solutions
Read more of: UK researchers join forces to put science at forefront of climate solutionsBritish Antarctic Survey is one of seven Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) supported centres and the Met Office, which will work together as the new UK National Climate Science Partnership (UKNCSP) to respond to threats posed by a rapidly changing climate by putting climate science at the forefront of the solutions agenda.
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DEEPICE: Network of young researchers to unveil past climate change in Antarctica
Read more of: DEEPICE: Network of young researchers to unveil past climate change in AntarcticaA network of international researchers launches a European collaboration this week ( 14 October 2021). This collaboration will train a new generation of scientists to understand how past climate changes […]
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Frozen in time: climate change challenge to be showcased at upcoming sustainability conference
Read more of: Frozen in time: climate change challenge to be showcased at upcoming sustainability conferenceA dramatic art installation symbolising our warming climate will be launched at the Cambridge Cleantech annual conference on 20 October as the city’s innovators and scientists gather together to brainstorm […]
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Predicting the mesosphere
Read more of: Predicting the mesosphereMesoS2D uses powerful radars and satellites to study a little-understood layer of the atmosphere, the mesosphere.
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Immersive science-art exhibition opens at Glasgow Science Centre
Read more of: Immersive science-art exhibition opens at Glasgow Science CentreA new immersive exhibition, Polar Zero, opens at Glasgow Science Centre this weekend (2 October), injecting an artistic and cultural dimension to the climate negotiations at the Conference of the […]
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Artificial intelligence to help predict Arctic sea ice loss
Read more of: Artificial intelligence to help predict Arctic sea ice lossA new AI (artificial intelligence) tool is set to enable scientists to more accurately forecast Arctic sea ice conditions months into the future. The improved predictions could underpin new early-warning […]
