Polar ice melting faster than thought, scientists warn

Thursday, November 29, 2012 - 16:30 in Earth & Climate

What had been a blurry picture about polar ice — especially how it impacts sea levels — just got a whole lot clearer as experts on Thursday published a peer-reviewed study they say puts to rest the debate over whether the poles added to, or subtracted from, sea level rise over the last two decades.

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