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Elizabeth Kolbert on What Happens "When the Arctic Melts"

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The Ancient Ice and Its Implications

This chapter explores the remarkable ice records in Greenland and Antarctica, featuring ancient cores that date back over 800,000 years. It also highlights current drilling efforts to find ice that could be over a million years old, while inviting listener engagement on climate change and its global effects.

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