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The Thwaites Glacier, chillingly dubbed the “Doomsday Glacier”, is back in the spotlight, and for terrifying reasons. New research shows that if this Antarctic giant collapses, it could raise global ...
There are three cities said to be at risk of being swallowed if the so-called ‘Doomsday Glacier’ melts.
Scientists aren’t too optimistic and have said there’s a 'grim outlook' if the glacier melts, plunging parts of the world ...
Thousands of years ago, thick glaciers covered southern Chile, pressing down on the land and holding back the volcanoes underneath. The ice acted like a cap, trapping magma below the surface. But over ...
June's heat wave has caused French Alps snow and glaciers to melt faster, causing water shortages at mountain shelters just ...
The Doomsday Glacier has been melting at an increasing rate as global temperatures continue to rise, but a new analysis suggests Thwaites could be in for even faster melting than previously believed.
The 'Doomsday Glacier' in West Antarctica is one of the largest and most unstable in the world - and could flood major cities ...
Learn about the new technique being used to study cracks that have formed on Antarctica's unstable Doomsday Glacier.
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. The ...
Even Australia isn’t safe. Much of our population lives along the coast, and many suburbs in cities like Sydney, Melbourne, and the Gold Coast sit just metres above sea level, making them vulnerable ...
Scientists do not like the way the Thwaites Glacier, also sometimes known as 'doomsday', is going as many countries are at risk if it collapses ...