Antarctic research is in decline, and the timing couldn't be worse
Thursday, July 3, 2025 - 10:37
in Earth & Climate
Ice loss in Antarctica and its impact on the planet—sea level rise, changes to ocean currents and disturbance of wildlife and food webs—has been in the news a lot lately. All of these threats were likely on the minds of the delegates to the annual Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting, which finishes up today in Milan, Italy.