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Antarctica Speeds Into Trouble

Disturbing new discovery indicates climate change is accelerating

By Peter Fearon,  Newser Staff

Posted Jan 14, 2008 11:35 AM CST

(Newser) – Parts of Antarctica thought to be unaffected by global warming are in fact melting as the temperature of the oceans rises, and in parts of the continent, annual ice loss has jumped 140% in the past decade, new research shows. Satellite mapping shows change on...   Read full story »

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