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Greenland losing 30m tonnes of ice an hour, study reveals (lighthouse-eco.co.za)

submitted 10 months ago by sheawoodrow@kbin.social to c/environment@beehaw.org

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The Greenland ice cap is losing an average of 30m tonnes of ice an hour due to the climate crisis, a study has revealed, which is 20% more than was previously thought.

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[–] millie@beehaw.org 4 points 10 months ago

Seems like a brilliant time to make a business creating an international demand for glacier ice. What could go wrong?