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Australia million-year Antarctic ice core

Australian work on million-year ice core to resume after pandemic freeze

Australian scientists will soon travel more than 1200 kilometres over Antarctic ice to discover the secrets of atmospheric climate change.
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‘Polar temperatures will get worse with war’: Experts speak out on extreme heat events

One leading researcher said the unprecedented polar heatwaves combined with growing interest in fossil fuel extraction amid Russia’s war in Ukraine must “wake people up” the rapidly closing window to tackle global warming.

enormous iceberg is headed for South Georgia Island

An enormous iceberg is headed for South Georgia Island—again

If they collide, it could cause big problems for breeding penguins and seals by cutting off their access to the open sea.
Even the South Pole is warming, and quickly, scientists say
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Even the South Pole is warming, and quickly, scientists say

Surface air temperatures at the bottom of the world have risen three times faster than the global average since the 1990s.
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South Pole warmed 3 times the global rate over the past 30 years, new study suggests

At the South Pole, considered the coldest point on Earth, temperatures are rising fast. So fast, in fact, that Kyle Clem and other climate researchers began to worry and wonder whether human-driven climate change was playing a bigger role than expected in Antarctica.

Encouraging report from UN on ozone restoration

Encouraging report from UN on ozone restoration

Earth's protective ozone layer is finally healing from damage caused by aerosol sprays and coolants, according to a new report from the United Nations.

Expedition Antarctica: A father and son's journey to save the planet
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Expedition Antarctica: A father and son's journey to save the planet

Thirty-two years after becoming the first man to walk to both poles, Robert Swan teamed up with his son Barney for another first: trekking to the South Pole using only renewable energy.

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