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Polar ice sheets lose 11 trillion tons of ice, driven by accelerating glaciers

New research indicates that polar ice sheets in Antarctica and Greenland have lost over 11 trillion tons of ice since the 1970s. The primary cause of this significant ice loss is not surface melting, but rather the acceleration of glaciers. AI

RANK_REASON New research published on ice loss from polar ice sheets. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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Polar ice sheets lose 11 trillion tons of ice, driven by accelerating glaciers

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    Polar Ice Sheets Have Lost 11 Trillion Tons of Ice—and ‘Speeding’ Glaciers Are Driving the Loss New research suggests that Antarctica and Greenland have lost mo

    Polar Ice Sheets Have Lost 11 Trillion Tons of Ice—and ‘Speeding’ Glaciers Are Driving the Loss New research suggests that Antarctica and Greenland have lost more than 11 trillion tons of ice since the 1970s, and the main driver isn't surface melting. https:// gizmodo.com/polar-i…