Southern Ocean around Antarctica in deep trouble, 200 scientists report from 19 countries

Tuesday, November 7th 2023 - 09:07 UTC

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By Andrew Constable and Jess Melbourne-Thomas (*) - While the Southern Ocean around Antarctica has been warming for decades, the annual extent of winter sea ice seemed relatively stable – compared to the Arctic. In some areas Antarctic sea ice was even increasing. That was until 2016, when everything changed. The annual extent of winter sea ice stopped increasing. Now we have had two years of record lows. Read full article

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Global warming is happening without anything humans do. They may be speeding it up a bit , but reality is it will happen eventually and humans will have to adapt. Ice ages and global warming has been going on ever since earth existed. Time to face reality and understand that no amount of scientific work or reduction in mans input to global warming is going to stop it happening.
The wise ones will adapt and survive the rest will perish.
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