According to scientists, there are indications that the current Ice Age is ending. The Earth is approaching the climate zero moment. What awaits us and where does this certainty come from?
The analysis of ice cores provided the first concrete evidence that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet suffered rapid ice loss around the end of the Last Ice Age. New research shows that ice sheet ...
Working at temperatures of -35C, a team of scientists extracted a 2.8km-long cyclinder, or core, of ice - longer than eight Eiffel Towers end-to-end. Suspended inside the ice are ancient air ...
Following the end of the last Ice Age, around 10,000 years ago, the levels of the North Sea began to rise as waters formerly locked up in great ice sheets melted. Sometime after about 8200 BC the ...