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Why the Arctic Is Warming 4 Times as Fast as the Rest of Earth

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The loss of sea ice is exposing darker waters, which absorb more of the sun’s energy. It’s a devastating feedback loop with major consequences for the planet.

Greenland’s ice sheet melted 6 billion tons of water daily last weekend

Scientists have warned about the impending fate of Greenland’s ice sheet and say what happened between July 15 and 17 is the latest massive melting event contributing to an increase in the global sea level.

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