A study published in the journal Science Advances reveals that 71 out of 162 ice shelves surrounding Antarctica have decreased in volume from 1997 to 2021, resulting in the release of 7.5 trillion metric tonnes of meltwater into the oceans. The research shows that the ice shelves on the western side of Antarctica experienced ice loss, while those on the eastern side remained stable or gained volume.from Environment News, Earth News, Global Warming, Wild Life, Carbon Trading, Climate Business, Climate Change & Pollution News https://ift.tt/zWC1tmq
