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Topic: west antarctic ice sheet

NASA's Operation IceBridge has been studying how polar ice has evolved over the past nine years and is currently flying a set of nine-hour research flights over West Antarctica to monitor ice loss aboard a retrofitted 1966 Lockheed P-3 aircraft. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Antarctica's past — and future — melt

Matthew Rozsa
Antarctica, ice on the sea (Getty Images/Mantas Vidutis/500px)

Earth enters "uncharted territory"

Matthew Rozsa
NASA's DC-8 flies over the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica, October 26, 2010. (Reuters/Michael Studinger)

Devastating new climate study

Michael Garofalo
(AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

Trump's dangerous climate myth

Lindsay Abrams
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A terrifying climate forecast

Lindsay Abrams
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Lindsay Abrams
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Lindsay Abrams
Senator Marco Rubio, R-Fla. (Reuters/Jason Reed)

Marco Rubio, science denier

Paul Rosenberg

Ben Strauss - Climate Central

Sarah Gray

Sarah Gray