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Fears Antarctic glacier could melt faster as it speeds up and ice shelf ‘rips apart’ – ABC News
Antarctica’s Pine Island Glacier is speeding up again as its ice shelf is breaking up, and scientists say they’ve underestimated…

Antarctica’s Pine Island Glacier has started moving faster again, according to new research.
Key points:
- The glacier’s movement was stable between 2009 and 2017 but sped up between 2017 and 2020
- Researchers think the acceleration was caused by the glacier’s…
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