A renowned climate scientist once compared to ‘an icy Indiana Jones’ has died after falling through ice thinned by melting – Business Insider Australia

• Konrad Steffen, a renowned climate scientist, died on Saturday after he fell through thin ice in Greenland into a watery crevasse.
• Steffen spent much of his life studying Greenland’s melting ice sheet.
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Konrad Steffen dedicated his life to studying climate change.
The 68-year-old Swiss climate scientist spent 30 years studying Greenland’s melting ice sheet. His research helped confirm that water from…

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