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Climate change has destabilized the Earth’s poles, putting the rest of the planet in peril

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Washington Post

Publication Date
2021-12-15

The ice shelf was cracking up. Surveys showed warm ocean water eroding its underbelly. Satellite imagery revealed long, parallel fissures in the frozen expanse, like scratches from some clawed monster. One fracture grew so big, so fast, scientists took to calling it “the dagger.”

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2021/12/14/climate-change-arctic-antarctic-poles/