Greenland's 'dark snow' climate threat worse than thought

Wednesday, September 24, 2014 - 17:30 in Earth & Climate

Scientists studying the ice in Greenland say one of the factors causing it to melt — black soot that absorbs heat from the sun — is much worse than they thought, and could contribute to the global rise in sea levels.

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