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Global ice loss increases at record rate – The FINANCIAL
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The FINANCIAL — The rate at which ice is disappearing across the planet is speeding up, according to new research funded by the Natural Environment Research Council.
The findings also reveal that the Earth lost 28 trillion tonnes of ice between 1994 and 2017 equivalent to a sheet of ice 100 metres thick covering the whole of the UK.The research is the first of its kind to carry out a survey of global ice loss using satellite data.
Ice loss increasing
Scientists led by the University of Leeds found…
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