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‘We’ve lost control’: what happens when the west Antarctic ice sheet melts?

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Melting of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet

This chapter explores the historical awareness of polar ice loss and focuses on the melting of the West Antarctic ice sheet. It discusses recent findings that project the ice sheet to melt three times faster this century compared to the previous one, emphasizing the need for adaptation measures.

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