We've probably passed the point of no return for the West-Antarctic ice sheet; new study. This may already have severe consequences this century.
The researcher estimates the effect on sea level by 2100 as 'less than 1 meter'. An unsettling reassurance.
https://www.volkskrant.nl/wetenschap/studie-ook-bij-streng-klimaatbeleid-is-meer-smelt-west-antarctica-niet-te-stoppen~bc17bb63/?utm_campaign=shared_earned&utm_medium=social&utm_source=copylink
#ClimatechangeisWaterchange #ClimateChange #antarctic #icemelt #sealevelrise
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