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This ‘Doomsday Glacier’ is melting faster than scientists thought. Now Earth’s biggest cities are at risk

7 June 2024

One of West Antarctica’s most infamous glaciers, nicknamed the ‘Doomsday Glacier’ due to its potential to trigger coastline-altering amounts of sea level rise, is changing rapidly in response to climate change. But what does the future hold, and what will it mean? […]

Read the full article featured in BBC Science Focus by PolaRES researcher Dr. Ella Gilbert here: https://www.sciencefocus.com/planet-earth/doomsday-glacier-prevent-flooding