University of California Irvine
Even Glaciers Near the North Pole Are Melting
Scientists from the University of California, Irvine say glaciers in the northeast of Greenland have begun melting at an accelerated rate, which contributes to global sea level rise.
If This Part of Antarctica Collapses, Sea Levels Could Rise 10 Feet
While scientists differ on the timescale in which West Antarctica's ice sheets might collapse, the consequences for many of the world's coastal areas seem pretty clear — mass human displacement.
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Wasting Water in California Will Now Cost You $500
After Californians failed to conserve water voluntarily, regulations will now limit wasteful water use by imposing fines on violators.
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