Greenland Ice Sheet more vulnerable to climate change than previously thought

Monday, September 29, 2014 - 05:01 in Earth & Climate

A new model developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge has shown that despite its apparent stability, the massive ice sheet covering most of Greenland is more sensitive to climate change than earlier estimates have suggested, which would accelerate the rising sea levels that threaten coastal communities worldwide.

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