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Monday, September 14, 2015

Burning all of Earth’s fossil fuels would completely melt Antarctica

Much global attention has been focused on the effects of climate change in the Arctic, and for good reason. The Arctic is melting disproportionately quickly and the loss of its sea ice has the potential to catastrophically alter climates around the globe. Antarctica is finally getting its turn under the microscope as scientists explore the question of whether Antarctica could melt as a result of catastrophic climate change. Recent research concludes that if all of the world’s fossil fuels were burned, the coldest continent would thaw for the first time in fifteen million years.

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