Expanding Antarctic sea-ice triggers different scientific explanations

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Climate change is expanding Antarctica's sea ice, according to a scientific study in the journal Nature Geoscience. The paradoxical phenomenon is thought to be caused by relatively cold plumes of fresh water derived from melting beneath the Antarctic ice shelves. Read full article

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Human hubris leads us to believe we can fully understand a system as complex as the planet's weather.
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